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Shelton Junior School

Shelton Junior School, Carlton Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9EJ

Foundation school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2016

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Academic picture

45% 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

60.0%

Maths

53.0%

RWM Combined

45.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Shelton Infant School

0 km away · Community school

Good

Allenton Primary School

0.85 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Lord Street Nursery School

1 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

1.19 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Homefields Primary School

1.3 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Shelton Junior School

Shelton Junior School is a primary school in Derby, Derby. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 45% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 280 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Shelton Junior School, Carlton Avenue, Derby, DE24 9EJ | More schools in Derby

Ofsted inspection history

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Jun 2022 — School remains Good
Nov 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Shelton Junior School

What is Shelton Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Shelton Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Shelton Junior School's latest exam results?

Shelton Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 45% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Shelton Junior School located?

Shelton Junior School is a primary school in Derby, Derby (DE24 9EJ).

How many pupils attend Shelton Junior School?

Shelton Junior School has around 280 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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