Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School

State-Funded School

rowsley-cofe-controlled-primary-school-derbyshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyshireLocal Authority

Derbyshire DalesConstituency

DE4 2EDPostcode

2.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 60 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 55%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 100

Ethnicity

White

95%

Mixed

Pupils

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

48%

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: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 60
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
24 Jun 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
20 Jul 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.