Hadfield Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Mersey Bank Road Hadfield Glossop Derbyshire SK13 1PN |
| Reference Number | 112692 |
Hadfield Infant School has shown significant improvement, moving from a previous grade of Requires Improvement to being rated as Good in its latest inspection. The school is an integral part of the local community and emphasizes the importance of personal development, safety, and collaborative spirit among its pupils. The learning environment appears positive, with pupils demonstrating enthusiasm and engagement in their activities. Parental feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing satisfaction that their children are thriving academically and socially. While the quality of education and the curriculum design are generally strong, there is some room for improvement, particularly in ensuring that the curriculum is sequenced effectively across all subjects. Additionally, attendance issues among a minority of pupils have been noted, which could impact their overall learning experience. With a new headteacher at the helm since September 2023, the school is well-positioned for further enhancements and remains committed to fostering a supportive educational atmosphere.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 133 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 39.1%
Girls: 60.9% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 29.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| 2 | 14 | 32 | 46 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.2% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 07 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2023 | School inspection: |
| 21 Jan 2020 | School inspection: |
| 04 May 2016 | Short inspection |
| 28 Mar 2014 | Interim assessment |
| 15 Mar 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Oct 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong community ties and school spirit
- Consistent teaching and support for reading and phonics
- Good behavior and positive attitudes among pupils
- Effective support for pupils with SEND
- A broad range of extracurricular activities
- Well-planned early years curriculum
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum sequencing needs improvement in some subjects
- Attendance issues affecting a small number of pupils
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 27 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 4 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 6 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
St Andrew's CofE Junior School
Hadfield Road, Hadfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 2DR |
0.06 miles |
|
Hadfield Nursery School
Queen Street, Glossop, SK13 2DW |
0.11 miles |
|
St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy
The Carriage Drive, Hadfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1PJ |
0.31 miles |
|
Padfield Community Primary School
Rhodes Street, Padfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1EQ |
0.64 miles |
|
Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School
South Close, Tintwistle, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1LY |
0.65 miles |
|
Hollingworth Primary School
Market Street, Hollingworth, Market Street, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 8LP |
0.95 miles |
|
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre
Grindleford Grove, Glossop, SK13 0LU |
1 miles |
|
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Dinting Vale, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6NX |
1.02 miles |
|
Gamesley Primary School
Grindleford Grove, Gamesley, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6HW |
1.05 miles |
|
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Spire Hollin, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7BS |
1.14 miles |
|
Kershaw Wood
Talbot Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7DG |
1.4 miles |
|
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop Road, Gamesley, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6JH |
1.44 miles |
|
Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School
Chadwick Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8EF |
1.44 miles |
|
All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy
Church Street, Old Glossop, All Saints Cva, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7RJ |
1.45 miles |
|
Simmondley Primary School
Pennine Road, Simmondley, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6NN |
1.45 miles |
|
Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School
Royle Avenue, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7RD |
1.55 miles |
|
Mottram CofE Primary School
War Hill, Mottram, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 6JL |
1.59 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Gladstone Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8NE |
1.78 miles |
|
Hawthorns School
Manley Grove, Hyde, SK14 6PJ |
2.02 miles |
|
Arundale Primary School
Lowry Grove, Mottram, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 6PW |
2.06 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Newshaw Lane, Hadfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 2DA |
0.29 miles |
|
Longdendale High School
Spring Street, Hyde, SK14 8LW |
1.09 miles |
|
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sunlaws Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8DR |
1.44 miles |
|
Brambles School
29 Ashworth Lane, Mottram, Cheshire, SK14 6NT |
1.69 miles |
|
Peak Forest
First Steps Together, Stockport Road, Hyde, SK14 3QF |
2.53 miles |
|
Copley Academy
Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3RR |
3.24 miles |
|
Alder Community High School
Mottram Old Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 5NJ |
3.87 miles |
|
Trinity School
Birbeck Street, Off High Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 1SH |
3.97 miles |
|
Rayner Stephens High School
Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5BL |
4.1 miles |
|
Cromwell High School
Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5BJ |
4.1 miles |
|
Works 4 U Support Services (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)
The Peacock, Ambleside, SK15 1EB |
4.15 miles |
|
West Hill School
Thompson Cross, Stamford Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 1LX |
4.23 miles |
|
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5AP |
4.33 miles |
|
Arnfield Independent School
Arnfield Independent School, Po Box 446, Glossop, SK14 9EY |
4.41 miles |
|
Thomas Ashton School
Bennett Street, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 4SS |
4.54 miles |
|
Hyde High School
Old Road, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 4SP |
4.55 miles |
|
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 9DP |
4.68 miles |
|
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RL |
4.75 miles |
|
Tameside College
Beaufort Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6NX |
4.83 miles |