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Sharley Park Community Primary School

Community school · Chesterfield · S45 9BN

Ages 5–11 · 411 pupils · Derbyshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-14

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)55%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.7%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
356

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 fill98%

411 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
411
Boys / girls
231 / 180
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
411 / 420 (98%)
Free school meals
51.6%
FSM pupils
212
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 511

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Nicola Stevenson

Location

Address
Sharley Park Community Primary School, Pilsley Road, Danesmoor, Clay Cross
Postcode
S45 9BN
Town
Chesterfield
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
North East 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 community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 411 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 51.6%.

Open schools in Chesterfield
85
Primary schools in Chesterfield
63
Academies among open schools in Chesterfield
48% (41)
Open schools in S45
6
Primary in S45
5
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.

  • Park House Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Chesterfield · S45 8DB · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Pilsley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Chesterfield · S45 8EU · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM35.4%

    1.7 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Chesterfield · S42 6DY · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM48.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Morton Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 6HH · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM26.2%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Nicola Stevenson
Telephone
01246864833

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