Kensington Junior Academy

State-Funded School

kensington-junior-academy-derbyshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyshireLocal Authority

ErewashConstituency

DE7 5PAPostcode

6.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Kensington Junior Academy 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 178 pupils. Kensington Junior Academy is part of TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 67%
Higher standard: 4%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

84%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

178

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

51%

England average

27%

First language not English

11%

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: Deprived
Total pupils: 178
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
12 May 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
9 Jan 2018	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	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.