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St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Laund Nook, Belper, DE56 1GY

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2023

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55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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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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Nearby primary schools

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Requires improvement

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Outstanding

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1.01 km away · Community school

Good

Herbert Strutt Primary School

1.51 km away · Community school

Good

Heage Primary School

2.7 km away · Community school

Good

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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. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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

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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. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

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.

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