School profile

Combs Infant School

Primary · Community school · Combs High Peak, SK23 9UZ

Good

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Good
Requires improvement
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Combs Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Apr 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 7
Pupils14 of 30 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Joanna Sweatmore
Local authorityDerbyshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 112525.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils14
Girls7
Boys7
Eligible for free school meals7.1%
First language not English0%
SEN support0
EHC plan0
Average class size5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
100%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other White
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%
Other mixed
0%
Indian
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2024/25

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolDerbyshireEngland
Overall absence3.4%4.8%5.2%
Persistent absence0%11.3%13.3%
Severe absence0%0.7%0.9%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)5
Applications (Reception)9
First preference applications (Reception)5
First preference offers (Reception)5
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places30
Pupils on roll16
Unfilled places46.7%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher7
Pupils per adult3.7
Teachers (FTE)2
Teaching assistants (FTE)1.79
Support staff (FTE)2.94
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Combs Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.3 miSecondaryChapel-en-le-Frith High SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Combs Infant School

What is Combs Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Combs Infant School is rated Good, last inspected on 1 Apr 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How many pupils attend Combs Infant School?

Combs Infant School has 14 pupils aged 2 to 7, with capacity for 30.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.