Wyndham Spencer Academy

A outstanding academy sponsor led school in Derby. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wyndham Spencer Academy.

Derby, DE240EP Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
Back to School Search

Performance Score

Overall school rating

72

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
61.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 72.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
70.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 16.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

Tap to toggle

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
1 May 2014
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wyndham Street
Alvaston
Derby, DE240EP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138443
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Wyndham Street, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0EP
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
474 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
475
Free School Meals
34.2% (162 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
72.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
16.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
72.0 (+13.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 106.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
53
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
475 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

📈

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Good to talk, even better to listen Respect myself, others and the community Enjoy and achieve safely Able to make mistakes and learn from them Together we aim high Broadening Horizons Citizenship Mental Health & Wellbeing Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) The GREATest Day

Head Teacher's Message

The principal’s message emphasises educational excellence, equality and collaboration, inviting families to join the Wyndham Ship and work together to create a life-changing difference for children.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

RockSteady Rock & Pop Band Lessons

Curriculum Highlights

WONDER Curriculum WONDER Principles Reading to Learn across the curriculum and the Five Plagues of Reading Little Wandle Letters and Sounds phonics program Central role of reading in the WONDER curriculum Wyndham Approaches to Reading

SEND Provision

Wyndham Spencer Academy provides a fully inclusive SEND provision with quality first teaching for all pupils, tailoring support and intervention, and may work with the local authority to source additional specialist support; a Derby City Council Local Offer is available from the school.

Admissions Criteria

The Spencer Academies Trust academies observe local authority admissions protocols; priority is given to children from feeder schools and partners within SAT; the school is non-selective.

Other Primary Schools in Derby

Compare with nearby schools