St Giles CofE Primary School
Sheepcote Road, S21 1DU
310 pupils · 85% of 363 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Free school meals
- 32.3%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 6 May 2026, published 11 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 54% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 5% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.93 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 43 | 40 | 59 | 43 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 43 | 42 | 71 | 42 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 45 | 46 | 59 | 45 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 45 | 54 | 100 | 45 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 43 | 41 | 63 | 43 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 44 | 48 | 76 | 44 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 45 | 50 | 72 | 45 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 35 | 35 | 53 | 34 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Killamarsh Infant School 1.2 km · Some aspects not as strong (2025)
- Killamarsh Junior School 1.2 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Halfway Nursery Infant School 1.9 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary 2.1 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Halfway Junior School 2.1 km · Most areas: Strong standard (2026)
- Shortbrook Primary School 2.1 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.