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Marston Montgomery Primary School

Academy converter · Ashbourne · DE6 2FF

Ages 4–11 · 18 pupils · Derbyshire

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2023-11-07

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.5%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
22

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

2

Places offered

2

1st-preference offers

2

Total preferences (any rank)
6
Preferred offers (top 3)
2
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill26%

18 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
18
Boys / girls
3 / 15
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
18 / 70 (26%)
Free school meals
22.2%
FSM pupils
4
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Derby Diocesan Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Teresa Bosley

Location

Address
Thurvaston Road, Marston Montgomery
Postcode
DE6 2FF
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, 18 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 22.2%.

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.

  • Dove CofE Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Uttoxeter · ST14 5PB · Staffordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand0.92

    2.0 miles away

  • Norbury CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 2EG · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM16.0%

    2.2 miles away

  • Doveridge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ashbourne · DE6 5JY · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM8.3%
    • Demand0.91

    2.6 miles away

  • All Saints CofE Academy Denstone

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Uttoxeter · ST14 5HT · Staffordshire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM5.2%
    • Demand1.13

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Teresa Bosley
Telephone
01889590373

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