Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School, based in Glossop, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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 christian/non-denominational religious character.
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has around 104 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 12.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Glossop, SK13 5ET |
| Website: | https://www.charlesworthvcprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01457853475 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Philip Whiston |
| Religious character: | Christian/non-denominational |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112877 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 119 |
| Number of Pupils: | 104 |
| Number of Boys: | 52 |
| Number of Girls: | 52 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.20% | 99 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 2 |
| Other White | 1.00% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 1 |
| Irish | 1.00% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamesley Early Excellence Centre Grindleford Grove , Gamesley SK13 0LU | 3out of 4 | 1,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School , Long Lane SK13 5ET | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlesworth CofE Primary School Long Lane , Charlesworth SK13 5ET | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlesworth Primary School Town Lane , Charlesworth SK13 5HA | - not rated | 279 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Catholic Primary Glossop Road , SK13 6JH | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy Glossop Road , Gamesley SK13 6JH | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy Sunlaws Street , SK13 8DR | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard Catholic School Sunlaws Street , SK13 8DR | - not rated | 2,910 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Community High School Fields Farm Road , Hattersley SK14 3NP | - not rated | 3,219 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Forest First Steps Together , Stockport Road SK14 3QF | - not rated | 2,787 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambles School 29 Ashworth Lane , SK14 6NT | - not rated | 2,974 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorns School Manley Grove , SK14 6PJ | 4out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.