Doveridge Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Doveridge Primary School is a primary school in Ashbourne, Derbyshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 November 2022.
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Catchment area for Doveridge 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
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Key facts
- Address
- 14 Chapel Green, Doveridge, Ashbourne, DE6 5JY
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 84 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this small school where they know everybody.”
- “A typical pupil comment is, ‘Everybody is friendly and will listen to your thoughts.”
- “As a result, pupils say they feel safe.”
To improve
- “However, some staff still need more training to further refine their practice.”
- “Not all staff are equally skilled in the delivery of key knowledge as leaders expect.”
- “For example, in lessons, not all staff are using assessment information well enough to ensure learning matches pupils’ needs.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 18 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 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.
- Marston Montgomery Primary School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sudbury Primary School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Norbury CofE Primary School 4.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Church Broughton CofE Primary School 5.3 mi Standards maintained
- Heath Fields Primary School 6.1 mi Good
- Longford CofE Primary School 6.4 mi School remains Good
- Clifton CofE Primary School 7.4 mi Not judged
- Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School 7.9 mi Good