Portway Infant School

A good community school school in Derby. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Portway Infant School.

Derby, DE222HE Ofsted: Good Age 5-7 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 December 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Woodlands Road
Allestree
Derby, DE222HE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
112740
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Woodlands Road, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2HE
Age range
5-7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
180 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
166
Free School Meals
10.2% (17 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.3%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
7.4 (10.1 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
55
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
166 pupils
5-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning, Caring, Sharing"

Nurture Harmony Wellbeing

The school recognises its role in preparing children for life in modern Britain. We actively promote celebrations of different faiths and cultures. The religious education syllabus is the agreed Derby City syllabus.

Head Teacher's Message

Pupils are proud of their warm and welcoming school. OFSTED September 2023. Hello and a warm welcome to our website. My name is Mrs Lisa McSherry and I have been the Headteacher at Portway Infant School for four years...

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Yogabugs Ukulele

Admissions Criteria

Children are admitted into the Foundation 2 (Reception) classes through one intake in September. From September 2024 the school can admit 60 children to a year group. Admissions can then be made online via: https://www.derby.gov.uk/education-and-learning/schools-and-colleges/school-admissions/primary-school-admissions/. Outside the normal application dates, enquiries for places are dealt with by the Local Authority. Our Admissions Policy is based on that stated in the Local Authority booklet which is published each year.

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