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Crich Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

School Lane, Crich, Matlock DE4 5DF · crich-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk · 01773 852384

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derbyshire 59%, England 62%
Pupils
87
95% of 92 places
Local authority
Derbyshire
Free school meals
33.3%
First language not English
1.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Derbyshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 86% (England 53%)86%2016/17: 91% (England 61%)91%2017/18: 82% (England 64%)82%2018/19: 85% (England 65%)85%2022/23: 81% (England 60%)81%2023/24: 53% (England 61%)53%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Crich Junior School on 8 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
8 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Feb 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (35 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
91%
Replies
35
41% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲91% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼72% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲89% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲89% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 34% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲70% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (29%) with SEND

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