Roe Farm Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Derby
Roe Farm Primary School is a primary school in Derby for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 June 2024. Derby has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Worcester Crescent, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4HG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Derby
- Pupils on roll
- 347 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 June 2024
Strengths
- “It is ambitious for all pupils to achieve well, starting in the early years.”
- “Pupils enjoy learning and their achievements continue to improve.”
- “Most pupils follow the school's high expectations of behaviour.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not get enough help to ensure that they remember new knowledge.”
- “However, some pupils are often absent from school.”
- “They miss out on important learning and experiences.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 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) | 40% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 35 offers in total, 34 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Derby published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derby.
- Breadsall Hill Top Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beaufort Primary School 0.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Derwent Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cavendish Close Infant School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cavendish Close Junior Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Parkview Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chaddesden Park Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published