Schools in Glossop
Glossop has 19 schools: 17 primary and 2 secondary or all-through. 80% of the 15 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy has the highest Attainment 8 score (49.2 in 2026). Among primary schools, St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (76% in 2025).
- 21 schools
- 2 secondary
- 17 primary
Secondary Schools in Glossop
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy | Expected standard | 49.2 (2026) | +0.22 (2024) | 577 |
| 2 | Glossopdale School and Sixth Form | Good | 43.6 (2026) | +0.14 (2024) | 1,162 |
Primary Schools in Glossop
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.
| # | School | Ofsted | Met expected standard | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy | Good | 76% (2025) | 168 |
| 2 | All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy | – | 69% (2025) | 51 |
| 3 | Gamesley Primary and Nursery School | Good | 67% (2025) | 180 |
| 4 | Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School | Good | 63% (2025) | 110 |
| 5 | St Andrew's CofE Junior School | Needs attention | 59% (2025) | 220 |
| 6 | Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School | Good | 58% (2025) | 311 |
| 7 | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Needs attention | 57% (2025) | 201 |
| 8 | Padfield Community Primary School | Good | 56% (2025) | 92 |
| 9 | Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Good | 47% (2025) | 101 |
| 10 | Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School | Good | 44% (2025) | 304 |
| 11 | Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Good | 36% (2025) | 113 |
| 12 | St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Good | 33% (2025) | 97 |
| 13 | Gamesley Early Excellence Centre | – | – | 33 |
| 14 | Hadfield Infant School | Good | – | 140 |
| 15 | Hadfield Nursery School | – | – | 52 |
| 16 | Simmondley Primary School | Good | – | – |
| 17 | St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | – | – | 34 |
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