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Schools in North East Derbyshire

  • 49State-funded schools
  • 46Primary
  • 3Secondary

Admissions are run by Derbyshire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
1.5
0.2 below Derbyshire median (1.7)
Median school in North East Derbyshire
New Ofsted report cards
9of 49 schools
Results by area
First choice · secondary · Derbyshire-wide
94%
Derbyshire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 9 schools of 49 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (7)
  • Post-16 provision (1)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 32 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding0
  • Good30
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 8 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education–71–
Behaviour and attitudes–8––
Personal development17––
Leadership and management–71–

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Secondary schools in North East Derbyshire

3 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Eckington School Special measures 2026 1.7 applications per place 44.1 34%
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Good2023 1.5 applications per place 49.4 20%
Tupton Hall School Good2022 1.4 applications per place 43.4 38%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in North East Derbyshire

46 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Wigley Primary School 2026 4.7small intake applications per place 83% 13%
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery Remains Good2023 3.5 applications per place 73% 7%
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 3.4 applications per place 76% 9%
Deer Park Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 2.8 applications per place 75% 10%
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.8small intake applications per place 29% 29%
Temple Normanton Primary Academy Standards maintained2024 2.6small intake applications per place 70% 34%
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary Faith Remains Good2023 2.6 applications per place 72% 14%
Grassmoor Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.6 applications per place 40% 44%
Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy Good2023 2.6 applications per place 66% 48%
Hunloke Park Primary School Requires improvement2024 2.4 applications per place – 13%
North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy Good2024 2.4 applications per place 67% 48%
Marsh Lane Primary School Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 90% 18%
Cutthorpe Primary School Good2022 2.4small intake applications per place 40% 7%
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Remains Good2023 2.3 applications per place – 33%
William Levick Primary School Remains Good2024 2.3 applications per place 81% 10%
Penny Acres Primary School Remains Good2023 2.3small intake applications per place 88% 12%
Ashover Primary School 2026 2.2 applications per place 79% 15%
Barlow CofE Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 2.2small intake applications per place 55% 19%
Park House Primary School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 57% 11%
Holmesdale Infant School Graded · no overall grade2024 2.2 applications per place – 17%
Wessington Primary School 2026 2.2small intake applications per place 78% 5%
Holmgate Primary School and Nursery Good2023 2.1 applications per place 63% 41%
Shirland Primary School Good2024 2.1 applications per place – 39%
Walton Holymoorside Primary School Good2023 2.1 applications per place 82% 5%
Morton Primary Academy 2026 2.1 applications per place 67% 26%
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School Remains Good2019 2.0 applications per place 56% 37%
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School 2026 2.0small intake applications per place – 30%
Pilsley Primary School Remains Good2024 2.0 applications per place 87% 35%
Killamarsh Infant School Some aspects not as strong2025 2.0 applications per place – 33%
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement2024 1.8small intake applications per place – 67%
Calow CofE VC Primary School Faith Good2022 1.8 applications per place 77% 36%
Sharley Park Community Primary School Remains Good2023 1.8 applications per place 49% 52%
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 1.8 applications per place 47% 36%
Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School Good2024 1.7 applications per place – 37%
Dronfield Infant School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.6 applications per place – 8%
Renishaw Primary School 2026 1.6 applications per place 52% 33%
Arkwright Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.5small intake applications per place – 39%
St Giles CofE Primary School Faith 2026 1.4 applications per place 54% 32%
Heath Primary School Remains Good2023 1.3 applications per place 49% 40%
Dronfield Junior School Graded · no overall grade2024 no data 59% 21%
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School Graded · no overall grade2025 no data 76% 37%
Eckington Junior School Good2024 no data 39% 38%
Killamarsh Junior School Graded · no overall grade2025 no data 39% 34%
Northfield Junior School Remains Good2024 no data 75% 21%
Ridgeway Primary School Good2022 no data – –
Unstone Junior School Special measures 2026 no data 67% 53%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.