Eckington Junior School

State-Funded School

eckington-junior-school-derbyshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyshireLocal Authority

North East DerbyshireConstituency

S21 4FLPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Eckington Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 120 pupils. Eckington Junior School is part of LEARNERS' TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 34%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 100
Maths score: 99

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

120

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

38%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 120
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: LEARNERS' TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
1 May 2024	Outstanding	Good	Good	Good	Good
4 Mar 2020	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.