Castleton CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Derbyshire
Back Street, Hope Valley, S33 8WE
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 08/05/2024
Application demand
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1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
71.8%
77.3% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
21
Capacity used
Has space48%
44 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
0
Places offered
3
Total applications
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Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2nd preference | 2 | 0 | ● 0% |
| 3rd preference | 1 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0% |
1st preference success by year
Derbyshire lets families list 3 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jayne Jackson
- Address
- Back Street, Castleton, Hope Valley, S33 8WE
- Phone
- 01433620630
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Ward / constituency
- Hope Valley · High Peak
- Area
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- URN
- 112807
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 14% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 5% | — | — |
| SEN support | 18% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
21 pupils · 44 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
08 May 2024
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessPersonal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good - 23
31 January 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 22 pupils
Attendance
71.8%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
28.2%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
77.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
22.7%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
0.2%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results (Key Stage 2)
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing & maths | — | — | — |
| Higher standard | — | — | — |
| Reading progress | — | — | 0.0 |
| Writing progress | — | — | 0.0 |
| Maths progress | — | — | 0.0 |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.
