Bamford Primary SchoolHathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hope Valley.
Summary of the comparison
Bamford Primary School and Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School are primary schools in Hope Valley.
Bamford Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bamford Primary School was judged Good and Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Hope ValleyBamford Primary School | Hope ValleyHathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | B77/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 113th of 336 in Derbyshire | 14th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 59 | 141 | |
| Capacity | 107 | 175 | |
| Location | Hope Valley, S33 0AR | Hope Valley, S32 1BZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 75.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 110.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 59 | 141 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.8% | 15.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 25.4% | 6.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.1% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bamford Primary School
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
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