Best Schools in Matlock
36 schools in Matlock
Key Facts
- There are 36 schools in Matlock, with 91.3% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, reflecting a high overall quality of education in the area.
- Primary schools in Matlock have 56.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, indicating some variation in academic performance.
- In Matlock, secondary schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.13 and an Attainment 8 score of 47.22, outperforming the national average of 0.00 and 46.10 respectively at KS4.
- Matlock's 25 primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.88 and 27.1% of pupils eligible for free school meals, with 17 faith schools operating in the area, making up 47.2% of schools.
Top Nurseries in Matlock
9 nurseries in Matlock
Top Primary Schools in Matlock
25 primary schools in Matlock
Lea Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Matlock, DE4 5JP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence3.2%
Pupils136
P/T Ratio17.9
Crich Church of England Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Matlock, DE4 5DG
State · Primary · Ages 5–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.8%
Pupils57
P/T Ratio21.1
Wirksworth CofE Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Matlock, DE4 4FG
State · Primary · Ages 5–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.3%
Pupils58
P/T Ratio14.5
Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Matlock, DE4 2GL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence7.9%
Pupils50
P/T Ratio16.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Matlock has 36 schools, including 25 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 9 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Matlock | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 56% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.13 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 47.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,424 | £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.