Aston-on-Trent Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Derby, Derbyshire
Aston-on-Trent Primary School is a primary school in Derby, Derbyshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 18 December 2024.
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Catchment area for Aston-on-Trent Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Long Croft, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2UH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 188 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 18 December 2024
Strengths
- “The school has established a very special and strong relationship with its local community.”
- “It is truly connected to the people and places it serves.”
- “Pupils participate enthusiastically in annual well dressing and community events.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils find it difficult to readily recall multiplication tables.”
- “This lack of instant recall makes it hard for pupils to hold key numbers in their heads and tackle more complex mathematical questions.”
- “However, in some topics within the humanities curriculum, older pupils are less confident recalling important vocabulary and knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 83% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 49 first-preference applications, 33 offers in total, 33 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Shardlow Primary School 1.3 mi Good
- Clover Leys Spencer Academy 1.6 mi Good
- Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 2.0 mi Good
- Draycott Community Primary School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Melbourne Infant & Nursery School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Melbourne Junior School 3.0 mi School remains Good
- Ashbrook Infant School 3.2 mi Not judged