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St George's CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote DE11 9NP · st-georges.derbyshire.sch.uk · 01283 217199

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · May 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
34%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Derbyshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
198
94% of 210 places
Local authority
Derbyshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
33.3%
First language not English
6.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 24 families put the school first and 26 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 42 (Places 30)42September 2023: 21 (Places 24)21September 2024: 21 (Places 24)21September 2025: 19 (Places 19)19September 2026: 24 (Places 26)24Places 26
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202626240.9100%
September 2025Sept 202519191100%
September 2024Sept 202424210.9100%
September 2023Sept 202324210.9100%
September 2022Sept 202230421.4▲71%

Results

In 2024/25, 34% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% 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: 50% (England 53%)50%2016/17: 55% (England 61%)55%2017/18: 63% (England 64%)63%2018/19: 70% (England 65%)70%2022/23: 63% (England 60%)63%2023/24: 53% (England 61%)53%2024/25: 34% (England 62%)34%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 112860)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 14 May 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for St George's CofE Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
13 May 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2019

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 112860), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112860)

  • Apr 2017Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112860)

  • Jul 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112860)

What parents said

78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (54 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
78%
Replies
54
26% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●90% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●89% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼76% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●82% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●87% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼77% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●87% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼81% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼73% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼69% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 85% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲56% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 43% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼58% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (22%) with SEND

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