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St Edward's Church of England Primary School

Dovecote, Derby, Leicestershire, DE74 2LH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
70%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
174
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary controlled school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
Leicestershire
School Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
174 / 210 (83%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

16.7%
Disadvantaged
16.7%
EAL
2.9%
SEN support
8.6%
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)

70%
Expected standard (RWM)
7%
Higher standard (RWM)
108
Avg reading score
108
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.7%
Overall absence
6.8%
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.

9.01
Teachers (FTE)
+0.6 vs 2023/24
21.7
Pupils per teacher
-0.6 vs 2023/24
0.54
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-5.5 vs 2023/24
£51,946
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
+£5,587 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
+1.0 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.

£6,757
Spend per pupil
£6,837
Income per pupil
53%
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
Dovecote, Derby, Leicestershire, DE74 2LH
Phone
01332810231
Headteacher
Rachel Lacey

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