Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy

Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8NF

Good

Inspected 8 June 2022

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

2–7

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Derbyshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 74 / 120 (62%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 June 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

57.8%

Disadvantaged

6.8%

EAL

4.0%

SEN support

14.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

4.9%

Overall absence

14.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.69

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

12.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.4 vs 2023/24

2.74

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

£61,251

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£21,684 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.12

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,899

Spend per pupil

£7,493

Income per pupil

48%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.