Derwent Primary School
About the school
Derwent Primary School is an open primary school in Central Bedfordshire.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 12 July 2023
- Published
- 18 September 2023
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
Key Stage 2 results
Combined attainment
Reading, writing and maths expected standard
- School
- 78%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 50%
- England
- 62%
Reading, writing and maths higher standard
- School
- 6%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 3%
- England
- 8%
Subject attainment
Reading expected standard
- School
- 89%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 70%
- England
- 75%
Writing expected standard
- School
- 78%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 61%
- England
- 72%
Maths expected standard
- School
- 94%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 66%
- England
- 74%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling expected
- School
- 89%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 66%
- England
- 73%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling higher
- School
- 50%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 20%
- England
- 30%
Science expected standard
- School
- 89%
- Central Bedfordshire
- 78%
- England
- 82%
Scaled scores
Reading average scaled score
- School
- 108
- Central Bedfordshire
- 104
- England
- 106
Maths average scaled score
- School
- 108
- Central Bedfordshire
- 103
- England
- 105
Grammar average scaled score
- School
- 110
- Central Bedfordshire
- 103
- England
- 105
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
371
Girls
50.94%
Boys
49.06%
SEN support
6.20%
Education, health and care plan
4.31%
English as an additional language
7.30%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
13.98%
Overall absence
4.37
Persistent absence
11.56