The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby DE72 3SF
10 simple reasons to choose Redhill Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Ockbrook, Derby.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Redhill Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 74.
One of the best state primary schools in Derby and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Derbyshire LEA.
On average, 31.7 pupils per class and 27.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 12% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2009.
Find another school near Redhill Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Trent College, The Elms (5.1 miles); Emmanuel School, Derby (5.7 miles); Old Vicarage School, Derby (6.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Risley Lower Grammar Church of England Primary School (3.6 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Derby (4.7 miles); English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy, Long Eaton (4.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Trent College (5.1 miles); Derby High School (7.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
West Park School (2.5 miles); Landau Forte College (5.1 miles); George Spencer Academy and Technology College (5.3 miles).