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Calow CofE VC Primary School

North Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BD

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2022

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77% 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

82.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About Calow CofE VC Primary School

Calow CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 179 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: North Road, Chesterfield, S44 5BD | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Calow CofE VC Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2022 — Good
Jun 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Sept 2019 — Requires improvement
Apr 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Calow CofE VC Primary School

What is Calow CofE VC Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Calow CofE VC Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Calow CofE VC Primary School's latest exam results?

Calow CofE VC Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Calow CofE VC Primary School located?

Calow CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S44 5BD).

How many pupils attend Calow CofE VC Primary School?

Calow CofE VC Primary School has around 179 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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