Hartington CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | The Dale Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AS |
| Phone | 0129884254 |
| Reference Number | 112823 |
Hartington CofE Primary School is performing well overall, maintaining its good status since the previous inspection. The school is characterized by a strong sense of community, where pupils feel valued and safe. The leadership team has effectively implemented a broad and ambitious curriculum, particularly excelling in mathematics, reading, and personal development. Pupils demonstrate positive behaviors and a mature understanding of key social concepts such as diversity and respect. While there are many strengths, the governing body’s strategic oversight and accountability are areas needing improvement, along with some foundation subject curriculums that lack ambition.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 24 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 41.67%
Girls: 58.33% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 8.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 12 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Unknown | 3 | 3 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 100% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2024 | School inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2023 | School inspection |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Short inspection |
| 28 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Jun 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 02 May 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Feb 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are known, cared for, and nurtured as individuals.
- High expectations for behavior are consistently met.
- Strong emphasis on personal development and community involvement.
- Effective support and adaptation for pupils with SEND.
- Good implementation of the mathematics curriculum.
- Pupils' love of reading is actively developed.
Areas for Improvement
- Some subject curriculums lack ambition and clarity.
- The governing body does not fulfill its responsibilities effectively.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 3 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 1 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Biggin CofE Primary School
Main Street, Biggin, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0DQ |
1.76 miles |
|
Manifold Church of England Primary School
Off Leek Road, Warslow, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0JP |
2.96 miles |
|
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Buxton Road, Longnor, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0NZ |
3.88 miles |
|
Monyash CofE Primary School
Church Street, Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1JH |
3.99 miles |
|
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School
Earl Sterndale, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0BS |
4.81 miles |
|
Flagg Nursery School
Main Road, Near Buxton, SK17 9QT |
4.94 miles |
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