Primary school

Ambergate Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Derbyshire
  • DE56 2GN
Ofsted report card · inspected Jun 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,225 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 95%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 9%9%2016/17: top 22%2017/18: top 4%4% · 2017/182018/19: top 41%2022/23: top 53%2023/24: top 33%2024/25: top 95%No exams

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWM36% · East Midlands 63%Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM18% · East Midlands 6%Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · East Midlands 105Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score102 · East Midlands 104Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 78% · 9 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 75% · 12 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 91% · 11 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 71% · 7 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 60% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 69% · 13 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 36% · 11 pupils · East Midlands 63%91%36%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 11% · 9 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 17% · 12 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 18% · 11 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 0% · 7 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 10% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 15% · 13 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 18% · 11 pupils · East Midlands 6%18%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 9 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 104 · 12 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 111 · 11 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 107 · 7 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 105 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 107 · 13 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 11 pupils · East Midlands 105111104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 9 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 105 · 12 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 108 · 11 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 108 · 7 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 103 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 102 · 13 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 102 · 11 pupils · East Midlands 104108102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
16 of 16 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1616
2nd60
3rd50

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2026

  • InclusionStrong
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong
  • Leadership and governanceStrong
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2007Good
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2017Ungraded visit
  4. 2022Remains Good
  5. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202679
Free school meals (past 6 years)8.2%
First language not English1.2%
SEN support15.3%
EHC plan4.7%
Absence (sessions missed)2.8%
Persistently absent pupils1.4%

Girls 48.2%Boys 51.8%

91.9% full · 86 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher16.8
Pupils per adult8.9
  • Classroom teachers 3.7
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 4.2
  • Other support 2

Teachers 4.7 FTE · Whole workforce 10.9 · 23 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£9,309
Spend per pupil£9,153
Staff spend per pupil£6,899
Reserve per pupil£386
  • +£30,491revenue reserve
  • +£12,378in-year balance

Grants £8,422 · self-generated £888 · premises £217 per pupil