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Akaal Primary School

Derby·Primary·East Midlands·Free schools·DE23 8DG
URN: 150481Requires improvementOfsted published 12 Jun 2022
69.0%
Expected standard
R+W+M · 2024/2025 · National avg ≈ 61%
8.0%
Higher standard
R+W+M · 2024/2025 · National avg ≈ 18%
74.0%
Reading expected
2024/2025
77.0%
Maths expected
2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesStrong academic outcomes

69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, above the national average of around 61%.

Expected standard (R+W+M):
69%
Higher standard (R+W+M):
8%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressProgress data not shown

KS2 progress scores (reading, writing, maths progress) are not yet surfaced in this summary. Check the performance table section below.

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This school has a Sikh religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.

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  • Faith admissions criteria apply (Sikh). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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KS2 results history

YearPupilsExpected %Higher %ReadingWritingMathsRead scoreMaths score
2024/202569.0%8.0%74.0%74.0%77.0%105.0106.0
2023/2024

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School information

URN150481
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
PhasePrimary
TypeFree schools
Gender of entryMixed
Age range2-11
HeadteacherZoe Parkes
TrustNISHKAM SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions
Religious characterSikh
PostcodeDE23 8DG
Latest pupils207
FSM eligible33.3%

Contact and identifiers

Grange Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8DG

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DfE number2029
UKPRN10094334
Opened1 Dec 2023
GIAS updated17 Sept 2025

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated17 Sept 2025
Latest KS4 year
Latest KS2 year2024/2025
Ofsted published12 Jun 2022

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
Inspection date1 Mar 2022
Publication date12 Jun 2022
View Ofsted report