Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Buxton Road
Furness Vale
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK23 7PQ
Phone 01663744103
Reference Number 112648

General Makeup

Number of pupils 89
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.31%
Girls: 51.69%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 14.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 14.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 8 4 12
2 8 4 12
3 8 6 14
4 2 10 12
5 5 9 14
6 5 11 16

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 95.5%
Mixed, Other 3.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-10-24
Date Description Report
2024-10-01 School inspection School inspection
2020-10-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-12-05 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-04-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-09-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-05-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-09-15 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.8 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.6 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 1 0
Third Preference 7 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Buxton Road, New Mills, Derbyshire, SK22 3JS
1.1 miles
Buxworth Primary School
Station Road, Buxworth, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7NJ
1.24 miles
St George's CofE Primary School
Church Lane, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4NP
1.34 miles
New Mills Nursery School
Sett Close, High Peak, SK22 4AQ
1.38 miles
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Longlands Road, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 3BL
1.4 miles
Whaley Bridge Primary School
Buxton Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7HX
1.5 miles
New Mills Primary School
Meadow Street, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4AY
1.55 miles
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
Reddish Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7DL
1.71 miles
Disley Primary School
Disley Primary School, Dane Bank Drive, Disley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 2BD
2.12 miles
Hague Bar Primary School
Lower Hague, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 3AP
2.15 miles
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Aspenshaw Road, Birch Vale, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 1AT
2.25 miles
Chinley Primary School
Buxton Road, Chinley, Derbyshire, SK23 6DR
2.64 miles
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School
Macclesfield Road, Kettleshulme. High Peak, Cheshire, SK23 7QU
2.7 miles
Hayfield Primary School
Swallow House Lane, Hayfield, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 2HB
2.75 miles
Brookside Primary School
Ashbourne Drive, High Lane, Ashbourne Drive, High Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 8DB
3.44 miles
High Lane Primary School
Andrew Lane, High Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 8JQ
3.57 miles
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School
Warmbrook Road, Chapel-En-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0NL
3.73 miles
Combs Infant School
Lesser Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Combs High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 9UZ
3.76 miles
Mellor Primary School
Knowle Road, Mellor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5PL
3.86 miles
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple
Brickbridge Road, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7BQ
4.18 miles
Name Distance
New Mills School
Church Lane, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4NR
1.32 miles
High Peak School
Mudhurst Lane, Higher Disley, Stockport, Cheshire, Cheshire, SK12 2AP
1.7 miles
Peak School
Buxton Road, Chinley, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 6ES
2.37 miles
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0TQ
3.42 miles
Windlehurst School
Windlehurst Road, Hawk Green, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7HZ
3.76 miles
Acorns School
19b Hibbert Lane, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7NN
4.42 miles
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