Derwent Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Derby, Derby.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 313 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 52.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | ONE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Address | St Mark's Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6AL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.derwentprimary.net |
| Telephone | 01332346222 |
| URN | 144343 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 3 March 2026, published 4 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Urgent improvement |
| Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement |
| Achievement | Urgent improvement |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |
Category of concern: Special measures.
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 September 2021, published 11 October 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Beaufort Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Roe Farm Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Castleward Spencer Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Breadsall Hill Top Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St James' Church of England Aided Infant School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Cavendish Close Infant School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Meadow Farm Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.