Inkersall Spencer Academy
Primary schoolInkersall Spencer Academy is a primary school in Chesterfield, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 378 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 9 June 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 66% of pupils at Inkersall Spencer Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Derbyshire and 62% in England.
11% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 66% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Springwell Community CollegeSecondary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 38.0 (2025/26, provisional)430 m
- St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, June 2023. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)840 m
- Hollingwood Primary SchoolPrimary. Improved significantly, October 2024. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Staveley Junior SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Speedwell Infant SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade1.4 km
- Henry Bradley Infant SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), April 20241.7 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Chesterfield
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).