What is Pear Tree Community Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Pear Tree Community Junior School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/11/2021. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Pear Tree Community Junior School a primary or secondary school?

Pear Tree Community Junior School is a primary school in Derby, for ages 7–11.

Where is Pear Tree Community Junior School?

Pear Tree Community Junior School is in Derby, DE23 8PN (Derby local authority).

How many pupils attend Pear Tree Community Junior School?

Pear Tree Community Junior School has around 359 pupils on roll.

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Pear Tree Community Junior School

Goodgraded 23/11/2021Ages 7–11359 pupils

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Derby, DE23 8PN

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Pear Tree Community Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Derby. The school has around 359 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/11/2021, Pear Tree Community Junior School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Derby can view Pear Tree Community Junior School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Derby (DE23 8PN), Pear Tree Community Junior 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 & inspectionGood

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 23/11/2021. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

Primary results — Key Stage 2-49%

Expected standard (RWM)-49%

England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%

England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

Pupil intake79.2%

Free school meals79.2%

England avg 24.0%

English not first language82.8%

England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing91.7%

Attendance91.7%

England avg 94.5%

Pupils per teacher18.6

England avg 20.9

Persistent absence

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Derby

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Pear Tree Infant SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Harrington Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi Arboretum Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Hardwick Primary School0.4 mi St James' Church of England Aided Junior SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Normanton House School0.5 mi

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