Chellaston Infant School, Derby

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~440m)Possible (~628m)Unlikely (~816m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Lisa Turner-Rowe
Pupils:215 / 360 capacity
LA:Derby
Phone:01332318799
Address:School Lane, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 6TA
Trust:EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2019

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 11 February 2025View full report
URN:146507
UKPRN:10082925
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Derby South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2018 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

24.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

57 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy98%
Well taught95%
Good progress90%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved88%
Bullying dealt with16%
Kept informed83%
Handles concerns51%
Wider development84%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

25.7

Avg class size

25.7

Infant (KS1)

9

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

School Lane (Adj)
117m · 2 min walk
Back Lane (Adj)
146m · 2 min walk
Junior School (Adj)
191m · 3 min walk
Redmires Drive (Adj)
271m · 4 min walk
St Peters Road (S-bound)
301m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

60%

Available places

215 pupils

360 capacity

145 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Derby

Low pressure
New homes approved:8,881
Projected new pupils:2,220

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Derby

Admissions Demand - Derby

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

3,599

Applications

2,824

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Primary admissions across Derby (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

11 February 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
24 May 2023
7 February 2018
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.35355%

Overall absence

15%

Persistent absence

180

Enrolments

Authorised3.7925%
Unauthorised1.56105%
Persistent (10%+)15%
Severe (50%+)1.66667%

Absence trend

2.62533%
20/21
6.40917%
21/22
5.39639%
22/23
4.62694%
23/24
5.35355%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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