Sharley Park Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Sharley Park Community Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 19 April 2023.
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Catchment area for Sharley Park Community Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Sharley Park Community Primary School, Pilsley Road, Danesmoor, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9BN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 411 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 19 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils feel both safe and happy at Sharley Park.”
- “Senior leaders greet pupils enthusiastically each morning at the gates, and any concerns are addressed straight away.”
- “Staff and pupils describe the school as a ‘true community school’, supporting each other like a family.”
To improve
- “However, in some foundation subjects teachers do not always check pupils’ learning.”
- “Teachers do not always identify gaps in pupils’ knowledge.”
- “Not all pupils learn as much as they could in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 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) | 49% | 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: 46 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 46 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.
- Park House Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Holmgate Primary School and Nursery 1.2 mi Good
- North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy 1.7 mi Good
- Pilsley Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy 1.8 mi Good
- Morton Primary Academy 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good