- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
32 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.9%
- Pupils
- 210
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Schools in S45
A postcode district in Derbyshire
- Postcode district
- 11 schools and nurseries
In short: S45 is a postcode district in Derbyshire with 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries116 primary · 1 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated
All S45 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in S45
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in S45
6 in S45, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
29 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 213
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
22 first choices, 26 offers made
Met the standard at 1157%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 205
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Secondary Schools in S45
1 in S45. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Eastwood Grange School
Chesterfield, S45 0BA · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 60
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Nurseries in S45
5 in S45, highest Ofsted grade first
Clowns Childrens Centre Clay Cross
Clay Cross, S45 9AQ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Clay Cross) Ltd
Chesterfield, S45 9DX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sunflowers Nursery (Holmgate) C.I.C.
Chesterfield, S45 9QF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Special Schools in S45
1 in S45. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Eastwood Grange School
Chesterfield, S45 0BA · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 60
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in S45
1 in S45. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Eastwood Grange School
Chesterfield, S45 0BA · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 60
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in S45, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good9
- Not graded yet2
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every S45 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
S45 has 11 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in S45
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about S45
Nearby areas
How many schools are in S45?
S45 has 11 schools, including 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 5 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in S45?
The highest-ranked schools in S45 on Eduscope are Ashover Primary School, Pilsley Primary School, Park House Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in S45?
There is 1 independent school in S45, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in S45?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 11 schools in S45 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.