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New Mills Primary School
Meadow Street, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4AY, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
37.1 / 100
Bottom 37%
Better than 37% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
212
Capacity
220
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 65% nationally. However, only 4% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching the most able learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a positive aspect, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there are areas for development compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 27 November 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.1%
Mixed Other0.9%
Black Other0.5%
White Other0.5%
Location
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53.36926, -2.00199 · SK22 4AY
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112597
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is New Mills Primary School rated by Ofsted?
New Mills Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 November 2013.
Is New Mills Primary School a good school?
New Mills Primary School scores 37.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 37% 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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