Chinley Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodFoundation school · Primary
Chinley · SK23 6DR · Derbyshire
Ages 3–11
- KS285%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM14.2%
1.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 133538
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · High Peak · SK23 0NL
Ages 3–11 · 495 pupils · Derbyshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
53%
Overall absence
5.2%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-09-26
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)53%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 102.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.4%
Unauthorised0.9%
- Authorised absence
- 4.3%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.8%
- Enrolments in measure
- 394
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill103%
495 pupils · 480 places
- Pupils on roll
- 495
- Boys / girls
- 251 / 244
- School capacity
- 480
- Capacity fill
- 495 / 480 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 27.8%
- FSM pupils
- 131
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Derby
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Ms Sue Hutchins(Acting)
Location
- Address
- Warmbrook Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith
- Postcode
- SK23 0NL
- Town
- High Peak
- County
- Derbyshire
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Constituency
- High Peak
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in High Peak, Derbyshire, 495 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 27.8%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder…. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Derby.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Dove Holes CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8BJ · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- Absence4.5%
- FSM31.7%
1.9 miles away
Combs Infant School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Combs High Peak · SK23 9UZ · Derbyshire
Ages 2–7
- Absence5.6%
- FSM7.1%
1.9 miles away
Buxworth Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
High Peak · SK23 7NJ · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- KS242%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM26.9%
2.5 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Sue Hutchins(Acting)
- Telephone
- 01298812000