Markeaton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Derby
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Derby City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Markeaton Primary School is a primary school in Derby for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 26 November 2024. Derby has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Markeaton Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, there were 71 first-choice applications for 60 offers: 57 offers went to first-choice families and 14 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- That gave 1.2 first choices per offer for Reception 2026, the 6th highest of 62 Derby primary schools.
- 66% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), the 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Derby.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Derby schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bromley Street, Derby, DE22 1HL
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Derby
- Pupils on roll
- 418 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 26 November 2024
Strengths
- “Care, curiosity and determination are the values that permeate this highly inclusive, happy school.”
- “Together, pupils and adults create a learning environment where all can thrive.”
- “Pupils encourage each other and are kind.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, teachers do not give pupils opportunities to practise or apply their learning.”
- “When this is the case, pupils do not have the chance to secure or deepen their learning as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 December 2024 (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) | 66% | 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: 71 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 57 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 Derby.
- St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Ashgate Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Lawn Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Becket Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Brackensdale Spencer Academy 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beaufort Primary School 1.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Firs Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published