Redwood Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Redwood Road, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 9PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Redwood Primary School is a primary school in Derby for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Derby. It ranks 10th of 86 primary schools in Derby. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 December 2017, report published 17 January 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 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 score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

628 pupils on roll, with places for 685

Eligible for free school meals43.9%

43.9%, 17.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language49%

49%, 27.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15%

15%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.8%

4.8%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Redwood Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cottons Farm Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	42% met the expected standard
Grampian Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Ash Croft Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Stenson Fields Primary Community School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Gayton Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Lyndsey Shepherd
Phone: 01332767443
Website: redwoodprimary.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Redwood Road, Sinfin, Derby, DE24 9PG
Local authority: Derby
URN: 112770

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.