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Ash Croft Primary Academy

Derby, United Kingdom
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4.7 /5

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About Ash Croft Primary Academy

Ash Croft Primary Academy focuses on Aspiration, Communication, and Experience. The school aims to motivate children to aim high, develop their vocabulary and oracy skills, and broaden their cultural experiences. The Harmony Pledge is the school's commitment to help all children develop ten characteristics for themselves.

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Head/Principal Miss E Luff

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 5.0
Teaching Quality 5.0
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 4.5
Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information โ€ข 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
9.9
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data โ€ข 2023-2024

51.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 3

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Emily M
Parent Sep 10, 2022
5.0

"Exceptional Education and Values"

My child has been at Ash Croft for three years now and I'm consistently impressed with the school's commitment to their values of Aspiration, Communication, and Experience. The facilities are excellent, with plenty of space for the children to learn and play. The staff are supportive and caring, and the homework is engaging and relevant to the curriculum. I feel confident that my child is receiving an excellent education.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sophie W
Parent Feb 20, 2022
5.0

"A Wonderful School Community"

We've been part of the Ash Croft community for two years now, and I've been delighted with the school's approach to learning. The staff are passionate and dedicated, and the children are happy and confident. The school's focus on cultural experiences and events has been a highlight for us, and I've appreciated the regular updates from the teachers. My only criticism is that I wish there were more opportunities for parental involvement in the curriculum.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 5/5
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Daniel H
Parent Jun 15, 2021
4.0

"A Good but Not Outstanding Experience"

We were at Ash Croft for four years, and while the school has many strengths, I felt that it didn't quite live up to our expectations. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the teachers are generally enthusiastic and supportive. However, I felt that the school could have done more to engage parents in the learning process, and the homework was sometimes too focused on rote learning rather than critical thinking. Overall, it was a good experience, but not an outstanding one.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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