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Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school
Stonelow Road, Dronfield S18 2EP · dronfieldstonelow.derbyshire.sch.uk · 01246 414370
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 76%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derbyshire 59%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 139
- 81% of 172 places
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Free school meals
- 36.7%
- First language not English
- 5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 76% 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
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲76% | 62% | ||
| ▼5% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Dronfield Stonelow Junior School on 4 February 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 4 Feb 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Dec 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Dec 2023Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Apr 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jan 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Mar 2010Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (18 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 18
- 12% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 72% who raised concerns
based on the 17% who had a child bullied