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Mugginton CofE Primary School

Amber Valley, DE6 4PLPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2023
KS2 Results
82%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
7 1st-choice / 7 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1164 of 13,686 nationally

About Mugginton CofE Primary School

Mugginton CofE Primary School holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across its two most recent inspections, with the latest ungraded inspection in 2023 confirming the school remains Good. But the real story is in the academic outcomes. In the 2023/24 Key Stage 2 tests, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. That is a strong result, sitting well above the Derbyshire local authority average of 59% for primary schools. It also places the school 4th out of 43 primary schools in Amber Valley, putting it in the top 10% locally. Nationally, it ranks in the top 9% of all primary schools on this measure. The school’s overall ranking score of 82 reflects consistent performance across the core subjects, with maths a particular strength: 91% of pupils reached the expected standard and 45% achieved the higher standard, compared with 27% in reading and writing.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressChurch Lane, Weston Underwood, Ashbourne, Amber Valley, DE6 4PL
HeadteacherJoseph Green
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
Number of Pupils70
Free School Meals (FSM)8.6%
School Capacity70 / 49 (143% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

31 Jan 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (31 Jan 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 4 Feb 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
GymnasiumPlaying FieldsSports HallOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomLibraryArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

FootballDanceGymnasticsCross CountryCricket

Clubs & Activities

GardeningDramaChoirChessCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Breakfast club

07:45-09:00

After-school care

15:30-18:00

Source: muggintonschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Mugginton CofE Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.