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Old Hall Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy
Old Road, Chesterfield S40 3QR · thelearnerstrust.org · 01246 273801
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 74%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derbyshire 59%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 250
- 96% of 260 places
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Free school meals
- 22%
- First language not English
- 1.6%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Learners' Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 74% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 15% 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 | |||
| ▲74% | 62% | ||
| ▲15% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 112669)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 February 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Old Hall Junior School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 7 Feb 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2017
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 112669), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jul 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112669)
Feb 2016Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112669)
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (72 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 72
- 29% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 68% who raised concerns
based on the 24% who had a child bullied