Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C69
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- High Peak, SK23 7DL
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Whaley Bridge Primary School
Buxton Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7HX
Local ranking180th of 335 primary schools in Derbyshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
262
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 12 July 2022.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 31.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 13.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 38.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 56.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Cohort Size
- 16
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 137
- Boys
- 78 (55%)
- Girls
- 64 (45%)
- Capacity
- 262 (54% full)
- SEND
- 44.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.6%
- EAL
- 3.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 13.9%
- SEN Support
- 30.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,967/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 6.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 91.7%
- White Other: 3.0%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
- Asian Indian: 0.8%
- Black African: 0.8%
91.7%
White British
3.0%
White Other
2.3%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Buxton Road
High Peak, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 112647
- UKPRN
- 10077127
- Establishment No.
- 2268
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