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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0TQ, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.0 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
943
Capacity
950
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 43.8, placing it in the top 62% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 89% recommending the school based on feedback from 227 responses. However, only 58% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, indicating room for improvement in these core subjects.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 43.8 | Bottom 38% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 58% | Bottom 29% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 38% | Bottom 33% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 31% | Top 48% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 23% | Top 48% UK |
Parent View (227 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
Good range of subjects
92%
My child is happy
90%
I'd recommend this school
89%
My child feels safe
89%
My child makes good progress
85%
Behaviour is good
85%
School has high expectations
82%
Progress is communicated
82%
School supports development
77%
School keeps me informed
73%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.6%
White Other3.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Indian0.1%
Other0.1%
Black African0.1%
Location
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53.31860, -1.92226 · SK23 0TQ
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112932
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.chapelhigh.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School rated by Ofsted?
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School a good school?
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School scores 45.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% 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 Chapel-en-le-Frith High School?
Based on 227 Ofsted Parent View responses, Chapel-en-le-Frith High School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Chapel-en-le-Frith High School in GCSEs?
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 43.8. 58% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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