Kirk Langley CofE Primary School
83%
Capacity
87
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Kirk Langley CofE Primary School
Kirk Langley CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Amber Valley community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 87 pupils on roll and is well-filled (83% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated Kirk Langley CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jayne Stevenson, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 87% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 566th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 43 in Amber Valley.
Kirk Langley CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 25 applications for 15 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Kirk Langley CofE Primary School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Tennis, Athletics, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Gardening, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Amber Valley, Kirk Langley CofE Primary 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Moor Lane, Ashbourne, Amber Valley, DE6 4LQ |
| Headteacher | Jayne Stevenson |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 87 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.5% |
| School Capacity | 87 / 105 (83% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
5 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (5 Mar 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 May 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (87%)
566th of 13,686
Nationally
52nd of 1,353
In East Midlands
3rd of 43
In Amber Valley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
87%
Expected Standard
20%
Higher Standard
'22/23
87%
'23/24
87%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed15
25
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
12 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Moor Lane, Ashbourne
Amber Valley, DE6 4LQ
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