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Padfield Community Primary School

Rhodes Street, Padfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1EQ, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.6 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
108
Capacity
112
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 56% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 72% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 72% of respondents expressing happiness with the school, indicating a generally positive community environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 February 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.56%Bottom 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (50 responses)
3.9
My child makes good progress
92%
Good range of subjects
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School keeps me informed
84%
Behaviour is good
84%
School has high expectations
74%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
28% disagree
I'd recommend this school
72%
School supports development
72%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.9%
White Other8.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
White Irish0.9%
Location
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53.46292, -1.95755 · SK13 1EQ

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112552
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Padfield Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Padfield Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 February 2025.

Is Padfield Community Primary School a good school?

Padfield Community Primary School scores 21.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Padfield Community Primary School?

Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, Padfield Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.

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