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Holbrook Church of England Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Moorside Lane, Holbrook, Belper DE56 0TW · holbrookceprimary.co.uk · 01332 880277
On the mapSearch near DE56 0TW
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Apr 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 90%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derbyshire 59%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 2.2
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 134
- 96% of 140 places
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 11.2%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 43 families put the school first and 20 places were offered; 47% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 20 | 43 | 2.2▲ | 47% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 20 | 22 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 20 | 26 | 1.3▲ | 77% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 90% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 29% 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 | |||
| ▲90% | 62% | ||
| ▲29% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲112 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 112874)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Holbrook Church of England Primary School on 29 April 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 29 Apr 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jul 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Dec 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Nov 2006Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Requires improvement
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (39 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 39
- 29% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 72% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied