Grindleford Primary SchoolHathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hope Valley.

Summary of the comparison

Grindleford Primary School and Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School are primary schools in Hope Valley.

  • Grindleford Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Grindleford Primary School was judged Good and Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) 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 67.0% for Grindleford Primary School and 75.0% for Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School.

  • 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

Grindleford Primary School versus Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Hope ValleyGrindleford Primary SchoolHope ValleyHathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100B77/100
Local ranking14th of 336 in Derbyshire 14th of 336 in Derbyshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll48 141
Capacity70 175
LocationHope Valley, S32 2HS Hope Valley, S32 1BZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 75.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census48 141
Free school meals (ever 6)12.5% 15.4%
English as an additional language10.4% 2.1%
SEN support25.0% 6.4%
SEN with an EHC plan6.3% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.9% 4.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Grindleford Primary School

Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School

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