St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary AcademyGamesley Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Glossop.
Summary of the comparison
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy and Gamesley Primary School are primary schools in Glossop.
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Gamesley Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged Good and Gamesley Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Gamesley Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GlossopSt Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | GlossopGamesley Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 315th of 336 in Derbyshire | 134th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 40 | 197 | |
| Capacity | 161 | 364 | |
| Location | Glossop, SK13 6JH | Glossop, SK13 6HW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 40 | 197 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 60.0% | 73.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 35.0% | 26.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 7.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% Stronger figure | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.3% Stronger figure | 26.8% | 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.
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.
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Gamesley Primary School
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