Chinley Primary SchoolWhaley Bridge Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Chinley Primary School and Whaley Bridge Primary School are primary schools.
Chinley Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Whaley Bridge Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Chinley Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Chinley Primary School was judged Good and Whaley Bridge Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Chinley Primary School and 31.0% for Whaley Bridge Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chinley Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Whaley Bridge Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChinleyChinley Primary School | High PeakWhaley Bridge Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100Stronger figure | D48/100 | |
| Local ranking | 31st of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 181st of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 137 | |
| Capacity | 222 | 262 | |
| Location | Chinley, SK23 6DR | High Peak, SK23 7HX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 31.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 234 | 137 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.8% | 22.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.4% | 3.6% | |
| SEN support | 26.9% | 30.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 13.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.9% | 6.4% 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.
Chinley Primary School
Whaley Bridge Primary School
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