Deer Park Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

New Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6TDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Deer Park Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. It ranks 10th of 48 primary schools in Chesterfield. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 October 2024, report published 21 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

48 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

338 pupils on roll, with places for 350

Eligible for free school meals9.5%

9.5%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.8%

1.8%, 19.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.2%

6.2%, 8.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Deer Park Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hunloke Park Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Spire Nursery and Infant School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Walton Peak Flying High Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Spire Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	31% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Annette Lupton
Phone: 01246232696
Website: deerpark.derbyshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: New Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6TD
Local authority: Derbyshire
URN: 112651

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.