Curbar Primary SchoolPilsley CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Curbar Primary School and Pilsley CofE Primary School are primary schools.

  • Curbar Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Pilsley CofE Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Pilsley CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Curbar Primary School was judged Good and Pilsley CofE 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 62.0% for Curbar Primary School and 80.0% for Pilsley CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Curbar Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Pilsley CofE Primary School (92.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Curbar Primary School versus Pilsley CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Hope ValleyCurbar Primary SchoolBakewellPilsley CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100B73/100Stronger figure
Local ranking164th of 336 in Derbyshire 26th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll71 70
Capacity74 84
LocationHope Valley, S32 3XA Bakewell, DE45 1UF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census71 70
Free school meals (ever 6)8.4% 13.1%
English as an additional language1.4% 2.9%
SEN support15.5% 10.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.2% Stronger figure4.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence2.9% Stronger figure10.5% 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.

Curbar Primary School

Pilsley CofE Primary School

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