Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Glossop, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School currently has around 117 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 22.1% 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 8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.6%).

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.

School Information

Address: South Close, Glossop, SK13 1LY
Website: http://tintwistle.eschools.co.uk/website
Telephone: 01457852611
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Michael Mulhall
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112923

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 117
Number of Boys: 63
Number of Girls: 54

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.60%99
African3.40%4
Other Mixed2.60%3
Other White2.60%3
White and Black Caribbean1.70%2
Pakistani1.70%2
Other Black0.90%1
Unclassified0.90%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.90%1
White and Black African0.90%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (0.2)
Writing: Average (0.4)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
75%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.0
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hadfield Nursery School
Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW
- not rated 1,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre
Grindleford Grove , Gamesley SK13 0LU
3out of 4 2,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School
South Close , Tintwistle SK13 1LY
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy
The Carriage Drive , Hadfield SK13 1PJ
3out of 4 948 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Charles's Catholic Primary
The Carriage Drive , Hadfield SK13 1PJ
- not rated 948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hadfield Infant School
Mersey Bank Road , Hadfield SK13 1PN
3out of 4 1,144 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Junior School
Hadfield Road , Hadfield SK13 2DR
3out of 4 1,227 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glossopdale School
Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA
- not rated 1,658 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA
3out of 4 1,658 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Longdendale High School
Spring Street , Hollingworth SK14 8LW
- not rated 1,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Longdendale High School
Spring Street , Hollingworth SK14 8LW
- not rated 1,750 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Longdendale High School
Spring Street , SK14 8LW
- not rated 1,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brambles School
29 Ashworth Lane , SK14 6NT
- not rated 3,163 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Talbot House School
Talbot Road , SK13 7DP
- not rated 3,204 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.