The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 52 days per year on average — over a month of school.
72% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
11% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 7 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 4 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 4 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 16
- Capacity
- 36%
- FSM
- 26.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mrs Jayne Jackson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
January 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Back Street, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WE
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Castleton CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Castleton CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Castleton CofE Primary School?
Castleton CofE Primary School currently has 16 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Castleton CofE Primary School take?
Castleton CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Castleton CofE Primary School?
Castleton CofE Primary School is in Hope Valley, S33 8WE, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Castleton CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Castleton CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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