Redhill Primary School
103%
Capacity
217
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Redhill Primary School
Redhill Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Erewash community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 217 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 210 places).
the school is led by headteacher Nicola Millar, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 100% 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 10th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 1st out of 25 in Erewash.
Redhill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 60 applications for 30 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 34 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Redhill Primary School include Sensory Room, Forest School, Library, Art Studios.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Football, Athletics, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Science Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Erewash, Redhill 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | The Ridings, Derby, Erewash, DE72 3SF |
| Headteacher | Nicola Millar |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 217 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 6.9% |
| School Capacity | 217 / 210 (103% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Dec 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (100%)
10th of 13,686
Nationally
3rd of 1,353
In East Midlands
1st of 25
In Erewash
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
100%
Expected Standard
42%
Higher Standard
'22/23
97%
'23/24
100%
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
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
60
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
34 families put this school as their 1st choice (57% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Redhill Primary School
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Contact Information
The Ridings, Derby
Erewash, DE72 3SF
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