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Peak School

Community special school · High Peak · SK23 6ES

Ages 2–19 · 51 pupils · Derbyshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill98%

51 pupils · 52 places

Pupils on roll
51
Boys / girls
33 / 18
School capacity
52
Capacity fill
51 / 52 (98%)
Free school meals
22.5%
FSM pupils
9
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr John McPherson

Location

Address
Buxton Road, Chinley
Postcode
SK23 6ES
Town
High Peak
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Constituency
High Peak
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 2–19, in High Peak, Derbyshire, 51 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 22.5%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder….

Open schools in High Peak
15
Academies among open schools in High Peak
27% (4)
Open schools in SK23
10
Open schools in Derbyshire LA
454

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in High PeakNear SK23

  • Peak School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy special converter

    High Peak · SK23 6ES · Derbyshire

    Ages 2–19

    • Absence12.0%
    • FSM76.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Chinley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Chinley · SK23 6DR · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM14.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Buxworth Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Peak · SK23 7NJ · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM26.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    High Peak · SK23 0TQ · Derbyshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.4
    • P80.3
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence8.1%

    1.5 miles away

  • Whaley Bridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Peak · SK23 7HX · Derbyshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM22.5%
    • Demand1.03

    2.3 miles away

  • Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    High Peak · SK23 7DL · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM16.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr John McPherson

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