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Schools in Ashbourne

Ashbourne has 21 schools: 20 primary and 1 secondary or all-through. 89% of the 19 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School has the highest Attainment 8 score (45.8 in 2026). Among primary schools, Longford CofE Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (100% in 2025).

  • 21 schools
  • 1 secondary
  • 20 primary

Ashbourne is in Derbyshire local authority. See its school places, applications and offers.

Secondary Schools in Ashbourne

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good 45.8 (2026) -0.25 (2024) 1,276

Primary Schools in Ashbourne

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 Longford CofE Primary School Good 100% (2025) 70
2 Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School Good 90% (2025) 148
3 Kirk Langley CofE Primary School Good 89% (2025) 91
4 Kniveton CofE Primary School Good 82% (2025) 55
5 Clifton CofE Primary School Good 80% (2025) 107
6 Mugginton CofE Primary School Good 78% (2025) 68
7 St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good 68% (2025) 204
8 Brailsford CofE Primary School Good 63% (2025) 150
9 Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School Good 60% (2024) 48
10 Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Good 60% (2023) 40
11 Doveridge Primary School Good 56% (2024) 84
12 Hilltop Primary Academy – 53% (2025) 126
13 Ashbourne Primary School Good – 202
14 Bradley CofE Primary School Good – 22
15 Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School Good – 51
16 Ilam Church of England Primary School Good – 40
17 Long Lane Church of England Primary School – – 20
18 Marston Montgomery Primary School Requires Improvement – 18
19 Norbury CofE Primary School Good – 75
20 Sudbury Primary School Requires Improvement – –

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