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Village Primary Academy

Village Street, Normanton, Derby, DE23 8DF

Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2022

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56% 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

66.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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Good

Pear Tree Community Junior School

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Good

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Outstanding

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About Village Primary Academy

Village Primary Academy is a primary school in Derby, Derby. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 695 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Village Street, Derby, DE23 8DF | More schools in Derby

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Village Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2022 — School remains Good
Nov 2017 — Good (predecessor: Village Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Village Primary Academy

What is Village Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Village Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Village Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Village Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Village Primary Academy located?

Village Primary Academy is a primary school in Derby, Derby (DE23 8DF).

How many pupils attend Village Primary Academy?

Village Primary Academy has around 695 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Village Primary Academy with other schools?

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