Crich Carr CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Matlock, Derbyshire
Crich Carr CofE Primary School is a primary school in Matlock, Derbyshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 18 March 2025.
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Catchment area for Crich Carr CofE Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
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Key facts
- Address
- Main Road, Whatstandwell, Matlock, DE4 5EF
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 42 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 18 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy attending this school.”
- “Pupils talk with enthusiasm about school life.”
- “They are highly motivated to learn.”
To improve
- “However, as the curriculum has not been fully implemented, pupils’ knowledge and understanding of some major faiths are not yet secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Crich Church of England Infant School 1.0 mi Good
- Crich Junior School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Lea Primary School 1.9 mi Outstanding
- Ambergate Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wirksworth Junior School 2.7 mi Good
- Wirksworth CofE Infant School 2.8 mi Good
- South Wingfield Primary School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade