Primary school

Somerlea Park Junior School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Derbyshire
  • DE55 4JE
Ofsted report card · inspected Feb 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,953 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 80%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 87%87%2016/17: top 99%2017/18: top 80%2018/19: top 21%21% · 2018/192022/23: top 32%2023/24: top 29%2024/25: top 80%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM51% · East Midlands 63%3/10 Below−66 pts
Higher standard, RWM3% · East Midlands 6%3/10 Below−23.8 pts
Reading score105 · East Midlands 1055/10 Middle−40.8 pts
Maths score105 · East Midlands 1046/10 Middle+12.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 35% · 43 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 24% · 38 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 53% · 36 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 79% · 43 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 69% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 71% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 51% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 63%79%24%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 43 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 38 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 6% · 36 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 9% · 43 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 0% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 0% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 3% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 6%9%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 97 · 43 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 96 · 38 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 104 · 36 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 107 · 43 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 107 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 107 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 105 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 10510796No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 98 · 43 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 99 · 38 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 104 · 36 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 43 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 106 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 10410698No exams

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No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2011–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  3. 2015Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2015Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  6. 2017Inadequateas predecessor
  7. 2022Good
  8. 2026Lowest Needs attention

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026136
Free school meals (past 6 years)64.3%
First language not English0.8%
SEN support16.3%
EHC plan8.5%
Absence (sessions missed)6.3%
Persistently absent pupils10.2%

Girls 51.2%Boys 48.8%

57.4% full · 237 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher27.2
Pupils per adult9.9
  • Classroom teachers 4
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 7.7
  • Other support 3.7

Teachers 5 FTE · Whole workforce 16.4 · 25 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£9,178
Spend per pupil£7,915
Staff spend per pupil£5,729
Reserve per pupil£2,008
  • +£259,000revenue reserve
  • +£163,000in-year balance

Grants £9,093 · self-generated £85 · premises £527 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: LEARNERS' TRUST (18 academies) · trust reserve £3,258,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it