Hallam Fields Junior School
90%
Capacity
215
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Hallam Fields Junior School
Hallam Fields Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Erewash community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 215 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Hallam Fields Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher David Brown, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11415th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 21st out of 25 in Erewash.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hallam Fields Junior School include Gymnasium, Forest School, Library, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Cricket, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Art Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 36.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Erewash, Hallam Fields Junior School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Longfield Lane, Ilkeston, Erewash, DE7 4DB |
| Headteacher | David Brown |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 215 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 36.7% |
| School Capacity | 215 / 240 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Jun 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 23 Mar 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (47%)
11415th of 13,686
Nationally
1097th of 1,353
In East Midlands
21st of 25
In Erewash
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
47%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
47%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hallam Fields Junior School
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Contact Information
Longfield Lane, Ilkeston
Erewash, DE7 4DB
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