Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · DERBY, Derbyshire
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a primary school in DERBY, Derbyshire for ages 5–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 11 February 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Street, Horsley, DERBY, DE21 5BR
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 90 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “There is a warm and welcoming atmosphere at this small and friendly school.”
- “Pupils receive a high level of care.”
- “They have trusted adults in school who they can talk to if they have a worry.”
To improve
- “However, the implementation of the curriculum is inconsistent.”
- “The school’s checks on pupils’ learning are not securely in place.”
- “This means that the school does not know how well pupils learn and achieve in some subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 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) | 50% | 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: 9 first-preference applications, 10 offers in total, 9 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Kilburn Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi Good
- Kilburn Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Holbrook Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Milford Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained
- Denby Free CofE VA Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Herbert Strutt Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Richardson Endowed Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged