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Deer Park Primary School

Ages 5–11337 pupilsDoes not apply
Chesterfield, S42 6TD
Derbyshire

Deer Park Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Chesterfield, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 337 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Chesterfield can view Deer Park Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Chesterfield (S42 6TD), Deer Park Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence8.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher25.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals9.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)4%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)4%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in ChesterfieldSee the full area report for S42 6TD