Hope Primary School is a primary school in Hope Valley, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hope Primary School currently has around 63 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.6% boys and 44.4% girls. Around 15.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (100%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Edale Road, Hope Valley, S33 6ZF
Website: www.hope.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01433620541
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sally Winfield
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112566

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 75
Number of Pupils: 63
Number of Boys: 35
Number of Girls: 28

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British100.00%63
Pakistani0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

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: Average (-3.6)
Writing: Well Below Average (-6.8)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
55%
Town average
68%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
108.2
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Primary School
Edale Road , Hope S33 6ZF
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castleton CofE Primary School
Back Street , Castleton S33 8WE
3out of 4 2,416 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradwell Junior School
Hugh Lane , Bradwell S33 9JB
- not rated 2,633 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bradwell Junior School
Hugh Lane , Bradwell S33 9JB
1out of 4 2,634 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery
Church Street , Bradwell S33 9HJ
3out of 4 2,853 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Valley College
Castleton Road , Hope S33 6SD
- not rated 576 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Valley College
Castleton Road , Hope S33 6SD
- not rated 576 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Valley College
Castleton Road , S33 6SD
3out of 4 644 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.