Castleward Spencer Academy
Ofsted: Outstanding
Canal Street, Derby, DE1 2RJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Castleward Spencer Academy is a primary school in Derby for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Derby. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in July 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 9 July 2024, report published 18 September 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
179 pupils on roll, with places for 236
Schools near Castleward Spencer Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Rosehill Infant and Nursery School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St James' Church of England Aided Junior School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 46% met the expected standard |
| Zaytouna Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 56% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 59% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Free schools
- Sector
- Free school
- Trust
- THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lindsay Trail
- Phone
- 01332949471
- Address
- Canal Street, Derby, DE1 2RJ
- Local authority
- Derby
- URN
- 148585
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.