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Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Ashbourne · DE6 3LD

Ages 4–11 · 40 pupils · Derbyshire

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

4.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-07

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.1%
Unauthorised0.3%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
33

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 fill71%

40 pupils · 56 places

Pupils on roll
40
Boys / girls
22 / 18
School capacity
56
Capacity fill
40 / 56 (71%)
Free school meals
17.5%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 411

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
Federation
The Village Federation
Headteacher
Mr Peter Johnston

Location

Address
Main Street, Kirk Ireton
Postcode
DE6 3LD
Town
Ashbourne
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, 40 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 17.5%. 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.

  • Hulland CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 3FS · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • FSM5.9%

    2.3 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Matlock · DE4 4FD · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM30.3%

    2.8 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Matlock · DE4 4FG · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM21.3%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Peter Johnston
Telephone
01335370351

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