Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · High Peak, Derbyshire
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in High Peak, Derbyshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 26 September 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Warmbrook Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 0NL
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 495 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 26 September 2023
Strengths
- “This is a happy and vibrant school where pupils feel safe.”
- “Staff are united and positive.”
- “Leaders have integrity and want the very best for pupils.”
To improve
- “However, there is scope for the school to further develop both the overall curriculum offer and the quality of teaching.”
- “Though the curriculum is broad and ambitious, there is scope for further development.”
- “These developments are at an early stage in some areas and there is more work to do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 34% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 41 first-preference applications, 41 offers in total, 41 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Chinley Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Dove Holes CofE Primary School 1.9 mi Good
- Combs Infant School 1.9 mi Not judged
- Buxworth Primary School 2.5 mi Good
- Peak Dale Primary School 3.1 mi Not judged
- Whaley Bridge Primary School 3.2 mi Good
- Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good
- Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.4 mi Standards maintained