Best Primary Schools in High Peak
12 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In High Peak, 12 primary schools, accounting for 42.9% of the total, provide education to 1,829 pupils.
- Of the 10 inspected primary schools in High Peak, 80.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 8 Good ratings.
- Primary schools in High Peak have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.75, with spending per pupil at £8,842, compared to the national average of £7,460.
- In these schools, 50.6% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, and 25.6% are eligible for free school meals, with 15.0% having special educational needs.
Hague Bar Primary School
High Peak, SK22 3AP
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected88%
Absence3.5%
Pupils47
P/T Ratio12.4
CC
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK23 0NL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence5.2%
Pupils499
P/T Ratio24.7
SM
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
High Peak, SK22 3BL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.3%
Pupils118
P/T Ratio30.6
Buxworth Primary School
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK23 7NJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence5.9%
Pupils103
P/T Ratio18.7
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK23 7PQ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected38%
Absence3.9%
Pupils81
P/T Ratio14.5
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK23 7DL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected82%
Absence4.0%
Pupils196
P/T Ratio22.3
TP
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK22 1AT
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected40%
Absence4.8%
Pupils74
P/T Ratio21.1
Peak School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence12.0%
Pupils89
P/T Ratio8.4
Whaley Bridge Primary School
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK23 7HX
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence4.4%
Pupils137
P/T Ratio18.1
Hayfield Primary School
Ofsted
Good
High Peak, SK22 2HB
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected61%
Absence5.7%
Pupils180
P/T Ratio23.7
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 12 primary schools in High Peak, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | High Peak | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 80% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 51% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,842 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.