Whaley Bridge Primary School is a primary school located in High Peak. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Buxton Road, High Peak

School Information

Address: Buxton Road, High Peak, SK23 7HX
Website: http://whaleybridge.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01663732354
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Seren Hathway
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112647

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 262
Number of Pupils: 160
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 63

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.9 to 1.2
Writing
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.5
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whaley Bridge Primary School
Buxton Road , Whaley Bridge SK23 7HX 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
Reddish Road , Whaley Bridge SK23 7DL 		3out of 4 484 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Buxworth Primary School
Station Road , Buxworth SK23 7NJ 		3out of 4 1,797 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School
Buxton Road , Furness Vale SK23 7PQ 		3out of 4 2,632 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School
Macclesfield Road , SK23 7QU 		3out of 4 2,930 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Peak School
Mudhurst Lane , Higher Disley SK12 2AP 		- not rated 3,154 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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