The short version
Average SATs results. 76% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 84
- Capacity
- 76%
- FSM
- 28.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Head
- Mr Ashley Parry (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
January 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
September 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Buxton Road, New Mills, Derbyshire, SK22 3JS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmNew Mills Nursery School
Nursery · 899m away
New Mills School
Secondary · 1.2km away
New Mills Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Hague Bar Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.8km away
Disley Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
High Peak School
Independent · 2.7km away
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Primary · 2.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)'s Ofsted rating?
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)?
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) currently has 84 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) take?
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)?
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) is in New Mills, SK22 3JS, in the Derbyshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) have a sixth form?
No, Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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