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Elton CofE Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled
Main Street, Elton, Matlock DE4 2BW · elton.derbyshire.sch.uk · 01629 650282
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2025
- Key stage 2, 2023/24
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derbyshire 58%, England 61%
- Pupils
- 13
- 28% of 46 places
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 38.5%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Results
In 2023/24, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Derbyshire it was 58%, and across England 61%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| hidden | 62% | ||
| hidden | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| hidden | 106 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | hidden | 105 | |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Elton CofE Primary School on 8 July 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 8 Jul 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, May 2024
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Jan 2025Monitoring visitEffective action
May 2024Inadequate
Quality of education Inadequate Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Not effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2019Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective May 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Mar 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (14 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 14
- 100% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 57% who raised concerns
based on the 21% who had a child bullied
based on 10 parents (71%) with SEND