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Chinley Primary School

Buxton Road, Chinley, Derbyshire, SK23 6DR, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.0 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
234
Capacity
222
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 76% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 21% of schools nationally. The school has a positive LocaleIQ score, indicating it outperforms 73% of its peers, reflecting a supportive environment for learning. However, limited data on higher standards suggests room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 November 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.76%Top 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.15%Top 18% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.3%
White Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Location
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53.33932, -1.92648 · SK23 6DR

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112527
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Chinley Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Chinley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 November 2013.

Is Chinley Primary School a good school?

Chinley Primary School scores 73.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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