Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy, Chellaston

Good
Primary
Free schools
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.1km)Possible (~1.5km)Unlikely (~2.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr John Sheard
Pupils:187 / 210 capacity
LA:Derbyshire
Phone:01332981239
Address:Riber Drive, Chellaston, DE73 6WS
Trust:THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:2 September 2019

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:147070
UKPRN:10083739
Constituency:South Derbyshire
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

22.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

28.6

Avg class size

29.0

Infant (KS1)

28.3

KS2

5

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Supermarket (adj)
87m · 1 min walk
The Bonnie Prince (Opp)
237m · 4 min walk
Glenwood Road (W-bound)
401m · 7 min walk
Chellaston School (Adj)
479m · 8 min walk
Royal Approach (Opp)
482m · 8 min walk
Can you get into this school?
Enter your postcode to find out

Commute Calculator

Find out if this school is reachable from your home - before you apply

Sign up free to see your commute to this school

What are my chances?

Enter your postcode to estimate your probability of getting a place.

Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

89%

Available places

187 pupils

210 capacity

23 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Chellaston

Low pressure
New homes approved:40
Projected new pupils:10

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Chellaston

Admissions Demand - Derbyshire

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,886

Applications

7,225

Got 1st preference

96.4%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Derbyshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(101)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

House Prices

Moving into the catchment? See what homes near this school actually cost

Sign up free to see house prices near this school

SEN Provision

How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.

Sign up free to see special needs support at this school

Pupil Demographics

The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.

Sign up free to see who goes to this school

Teachers & Staff

Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.

Sign up free to see teacher and staff data

School Funding

Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.

Sign up free to see how this school is funded

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.69967%

Overall absence

6.04027%

Persistent absence

149

Enrolments

Authorised4.02075%
Unauthorised0.67892%
Persistent (10%+)6.04027%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.38903%
20/21
5.80754%
21/22
5.17271%
22/23
4.32476%
23/24
4.69967%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Reviews

No reviews yet - be the first to leave one.

Leave a Review

You need to be signed in to leave a review.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Nearby Schools

Do you work at this school?

Claim your profile free to get a verified badge, update your contact details, and see how many parents are viewing your page.