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Newhall Junior School

Chesterfield Avenue, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TR

Requires Improvement

Inspected 7 December 2021

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
42%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
284
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Newhall Junior School

Newhall Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 284 pupils on roll. It is part of LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 December 2021) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 52.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Derbyshire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
284 / 356 (80%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
7 December 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

52.1%
Free school meals
1.8%
EAL
3.2%
SEN support
26.1%
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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

42%
Expected standard (RWM)
1%
Higher standard (RWM)
102
Avg reading score
100
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.3%
Overall absence
16.9%
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.

14.92
Teachers (FTE)
19
Pupils per teacher
10.48
Teaching assistants (FTE)
£45,494
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
1.92
Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 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.

£6,662
Spend per pupil
£7,123
Income per pupil
54%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Chesterfield Avenue, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TR
Phone
01283217472
Head Teacher
Clare Weaver

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Newhall Junior School?
Newhall Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Newhall Junior School have?
Newhall Junior School has 284 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Newhall Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Newhall Junior School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 December 2021).
How does Newhall Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
42% of pupils at Newhall Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Newhall Junior School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Newhall Junior School is part of LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
Where is Newhall Junior School?
Newhall Junior School is located at Chesterfield Avenue, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TR.

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