Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School

State-Funded School

walter-evans-church-of-england-aided-primary-school-derby-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyLocal Authority

Derby NorthConstituency

DE22 1EFPostcode

8.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Derby, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 449 pupils. Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School is part of Derby Diocesan Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 75%
Higher standard: 15%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

79%

Asian

Black

Mixed

10%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

449

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

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: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 449
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Derby Diocesan Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good (Improving)

Ungraded inspection on 16 May 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one. Ofsted has scheduled a full graded inspection as a result.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
5 Dec 2011	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.