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Clifton CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Ashbourne · DE6 2GJ

Ages 5–11 · 107 pupils · Derbyshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-13

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)56%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.5%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
94

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

107 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
107
Boys / girls
45 / 62
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
107 / 105 (102%)
Free school meals
15%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Derby
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Jeanette Hart

Location

Address
Cross Side, Clifton Village
Postcode
DE6 2GJ
Town
Ashbourne
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, 107 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 15%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Derby.

Open schools in Ashbourne
22
Primary schools in Ashbourne
21
Academies among open schools in Ashbourne
59% (13)
Open schools in DE6
23
Primary in DE6
22
Open schools in Derbyshire LA
454
Primary in Derbyshire LA
354

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in AshbourneNear DE6

  • Hilltop Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 1NB · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence8.7%
    • FSM37.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • St Oswald's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 1AS · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM23.0%

    1.1 miles away

  • Ashbourne Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 1EJ · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM31.2%

    1.7 miles away

  • Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 1LW · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence2.9%
    • FSM8.8%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jeanette Hart
Telephone
01335342473
Website
http://www.clifton.derbyshire.sch.uk

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