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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 120119

St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Derby · DE73 8AN

Ages 4–11 · 58 pupils · Leicestershire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

2.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-01-29

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)58%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence2.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)2.1%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
2.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
47

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

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

7

Places offered

7

1st-preference offers

7

Total preferences (any rank)
12
Preferred offers (top 3)
7
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill55%

58 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
58
Boys / girls
33 / 25
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
58 / 105 (55%)
Free school meals
3.4%
FSM pupils
2
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

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 Leicester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Kelly Ellis

Location

Address
Main Street, Breedon-on-the-Hill
Postcode
DE73 8AN
Town
Derby
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
11 on roll / 12 capacity

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 Derby, Leicestershire, 58 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 3.4%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leicester.

Open schools in Derby
160
Primary schools in Derby
108
Academies among open schools in Derby
47% (75)
Open schools in DE73
10
Primary in DE73
8
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Worthington School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ashby-de-la-Zouch · LE65 1RQ · Leicestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Melbourne Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Derby · DE73 8JE · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM15.9%

    2.0 miles away

  • Melbourne Infant School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Derby · DE73 8JE · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM12.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Newbold Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 8PF · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM10.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

  • Griffydam Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 8HU · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand1.07

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kelly Ellis
Telephone
01332862572

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