Edale CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Grindsbrook Booth Edale Hope Valley Derbyshire S33 7ZD |
| Phone | 01433670280 |
| Reference Number | 112813 |
Edale CofE Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school since its last inspection in June 2018. The school is highly regarded by parents, who appreciate the supportive and caring environment provided for the pupils. There is a strong emphasis on well-being, and students exhibit good behavior and a positive attitude towards learning, benefiting from a curriculum that is both comprehensive and exciting. The staff are well-equipped to nurture students' educational journeys, ensuring they feel safe and secure.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 23 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 73.91%
Girls: 26.09% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 11.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 13 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | Unknown | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | Unknown | 1 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.3% |
| White, Other | 8.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 01 Feb 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2024 | School inspection |
| 12 Jun 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Monitoring visit |
| 11 Oct 2017 | Monitoring visit |
| 07 Feb 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 01 May 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 21 May 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 04 May 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Sep 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong emphasis on pupil well-being and safety
- Engaging curriculum that is well adapted to local context
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs
- Teachers have strong subject knowledge and use resources effectively
- Prioritization of early reading with effective interventions
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent depth of understanding in some foundation subjects
- Assessment not used effectively in all subjects, leading to gaps in knowledge
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 0 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 0 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Castleton CofE Primary School
Back Street, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WE |
2.53 miles |
|
Hope Primary School
Edale Road, Hope, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6ZF |
3.32 miles |
|
Bradwell Junior School
Hugh Lane, Bradwell, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 9JB |
4.2 miles |
|
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hernstone Lane, Peak Forest, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8EJ |
4.21 miles |
|
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery
Church Street, Bradwell, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 9HJ |
4.41 miles |
|
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School
Warmbrook Road, Chapel-En-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0NL |
5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Hope Valley College
Castleton Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6SD |
3.11 miles |