Bakewell Methodist Junior School, based in Bakewell, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a methodist religious character.

Bakewell Methodist Junior School currently has around 54 pupils on roll, which is about 36% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 42.6% boys and 57.4% girls. Around 25.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.1%.

School Information

Address: Stoney Close, Bakewell, DE45 1FR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Owens
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112870

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 54
Number of Boys: 23
Number of Girls: 31

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.1)
Writing: Average (-0.9)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.6
Local authority average
106.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bakewell Methodist Junior School
Stoney Close , DE45 1FR
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bakewell Methodist Academy
Stoney Close , DE45 1FR
2out of 4 18 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bakewell CofE Infant School
Bath Street , DE45 1BX
3out of 4 1,016 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bakewell CofE Infant School
Bath Street , DE45 1BX
- not rated 1,016 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Manners School
Shutts Lane , DE45 1JA
3out of 4 458 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anselm's School
Stanedge Road , DE45 1DP
- not rated 1,128 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.