PrimaryData as of May 2026

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Laund Nook, Belper, DE56 1GY

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

396

Ages

3-11

FSM

17.1%

Capacity

490

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

70.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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About St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Belper, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 396 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Laund Nook, Belper, DE56 1GY | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2023 — Good
May 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

What is St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery's latest exam results?

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery located?

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Belper, Derbyshire (DE56 1GY).

How many pupils attend St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery?

St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery has around 396 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery with other schools?

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