Arboretum Primary School
Primary school in Derby. Good (Jul 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 3 July 2024, report published 12 September 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around July 2028
The last inspection was in July 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.2 milesHardwick Primary School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Feb 2025)
- 0.3 milesDerby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School
Good (Jun 2023)
- 0.4 milesSt James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Good (Feb 2024)
- 0.4 milesRosehill Infant and Nursery School
Standards maintained (Dec 2024)
- 0.4 milesPear Tree Community Junior School
Good (Nov 2021)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.