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Education in North East Derbyshire

District

The north west of the East Midlands. 107,888 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 276 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for North East Derbyshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Under 25250 or more

North East Derbyshire had 51 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

CouncilGreat Britain only
51
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

North East Derbyshire had 51 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: North East Derbyshire among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. North East Derbyshire is 51.

Schools

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for North East Derbyshire. The map shows each one.

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Schools in North East Derbyshire

North East Derbyshire has 51 open schools: 46 primary, 3 secondary and 2 special.

Outstanding
0
Good
13
Requires improvement
2
Inadequate
0

15 of the 49 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between February 2020 and June 2024.

9 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

8 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Primary (46)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Arkwright Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 1199Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed
Ashover Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11210Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met79% met KS2 standard
Barlow CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1186School remains Good, February 202455% met KS2 standard
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school3 to 763Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Calow CofE VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 11192Good (overall), September 202277% met KS2 standard
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school3 to 11215School remains Good, July 202447% met KS2 standard
Cutthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11110Good (overall), November 202240% met KS2 standard
Deer Park Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11338Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade75% met KS2 standard
Dronfield Infant SchoolCommunity school4 to 7199Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Dronfield Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11319Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade59% met KS2 standard
Dronfield Stonelow Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11139Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade76% met KS2 standard
Eckington Junior SchoolAcademy converter7 to 11120Good (overall), March 202439% met KS2 standard
Gorseybrigg Primary School and NurseryCommunity school3 to 11252School remains Good, April 202373% met KS2 standard
Grassmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11220Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade40% met KS2 standard
Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11364School remains Good, May 202349% met KS2 standard
Holmesdale Infant SchoolCommunity school5 to 7150Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
Holmgate Primary School and NurseryCommunity school3 to 11247Good (overall), June 202363% met KS2 standard
Hunloke Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11357Requires improvement (overall), March 2024, before the school changed
Immaculate Conception Catholic PrimaryAcademy converter4 to 11213School remains Good, February 202372% met KS2 standard
Killamarsh Infant SchoolCommunity school3 to 7154Some aspects not as strong, March 2025
Killamarsh Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11126Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade39% met KS2 standard
Lenthall Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school2 to 782School remains Good, October 2023
Marsh Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11147School remains Good, June 202390% met KS2 standard
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter3 to 1165Requires improvement (overall), May 2024, before the school changed
Morton Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11103Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met67% met KS2 standard
North Wingfield Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter3 to 11378Good (overall), June 202467% met KS2 standard
Northfield Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11165School remains Good, February 202475% met KS2 standard
Park House Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11205School remains Good, July 202357% met KS2 standard
Penny Acres Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 1159School remains Good, July 202388% met KS2 standard
Pilsley Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11213School remains Good, February 202487% met KS2 standard
Renishaw Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11187Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met52% met KS2 standard
Ridgeway Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed
Sharley Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11411School remains Good, April 202349% met KS2 standard
Shirland Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 11175Good (overall), February 2024, before the school changed
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school4 to 11193Standards maintained, March 202576% met KS2 standard
St Giles CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11310Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met54% met KS2 standard
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11211School remains Good, September 201956% met KS2 standard
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1159School remains Good, March 202329% met KS2 standard
Temple Normanton Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11106Standards maintained, November 2024Good (overall), February 202070% met KS2 standard
Tupton Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11237Good (overall), October 202366% met KS2 standard
Unstone Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 1149Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, special measures67% met KS2 standard
Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant SchoolCommunity school3 to 750Good (overall), May 2024
Walton Holymoorside Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11379Good (overall), November 202382% met KS2 standard
Wessington Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 1196Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met78% met KS2 standard
Wigley Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 1156Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met83% met KS2 standard
William Levick Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11207School remains Good, June 202481% met KS2 standard

Secondary (3)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS4 2025/26)
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolVoluntary controlled school11 to 181,810Good (overall), July 2023Attainment 8: 49.4
Eckington SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,124Report card, March 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 44.1
Tupton Hall SchoolAcademy sponsor led11 to 181,581Good (overall), November 2022Attainment 8: 43.4

Special (2)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Eastwood Grange SchoolOther independent special school5 to 1960No outcome in Ofsted's file
LandmarksSpecial post 16 institution16 to 99No outcome in Ofsted's file

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.