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Clover Leys Spencer Academy

Free schools · Derby · DE24 5AX

Ages 4–11 · 135 pupils · Derbyshire

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

4.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-04

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.5%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
53

Absence trend

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 fill64%

135 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
135
Boys / girls
71 / 64
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
135 / 210 (64%)
Free school meals
25.9%
FSM pupils
35
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The Spencer Academies Trust
Headteacher
Ms Imogen Fearon

Location

Address
Woodsford Drive, Boulton Moor
Postcode
DE24 5AX
Town
Derby
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to 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 free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Derby, Derbyshire, 135 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 25.9%.

Open schools in Derby
160
Primary schools in Derby
108
Academies among open schools in Derby
47% (75)
Open schools in DE24
29
Primary in DE24
20
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 DerbyNear DE24

  • Oak Grange Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Primary

    Derby · DE24 0BL · Derby

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM17.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Oakwood Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Derby · DE24 0DD · Derby

    Ages 7–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM49.1%

    0.9 miles away

  • Alvaston Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Derby · DE24 0PU · Derby

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM43.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Chellaston Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Derby · DE73 6TA · Derby

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM24.7%

    1.1 miles away

  • Chellaston Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Derby · DE73 6PZ · Derby

    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM29.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Wyndham Spencer Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Derby · DE24 0EP · Derby

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM31.3%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Imogen Fearon
Telephone
01332949472
Website
https://cloverleysspencer.org.uk

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