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Poolsbrook Primary Academy

Goodgraded 14/11/2023Ages 3–1168 pupilsNone
Chesterfield, S43 3LF
Derbyshire

Poolsbrook Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Chesterfield, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 68 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 14/11/2023, Poolsbrook Primary Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Chesterfield can view Poolsbrook Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Chesterfield (S43 3LF), Poolsbrook Primary Academy 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

Last inspected 14/11/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.7%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence23.9%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher14.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals43.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in ChesterfieldSee the full area report for S43 3LF