Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Glossop, SK13 5ET
Key stage 2 2024/25
#12,818 of 15,057
Worse than 85% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 112877.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 47%, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire | 59% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 5%, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire | 8% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, similar to Derbyshire | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 100, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 68%, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire | 74% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 68%, worse than England, similar to Derbyshire | 70% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 53%, worse than England, worse than Derbyshire | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 19 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 101 |
| Girls | 53 |
| Boys | 48 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 14.9% |
| First language not English | 0% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 119 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 15.1% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 19 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 1 |
| Average class size | 33.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 28.1 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 3.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 4.94 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 5.82 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 4.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 3.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 17 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 33 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 17 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 17 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 6 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.7%, similar to England, similar to Derbyshire | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 7.6%, better than England, better than Derbyshire | 11.6% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Derbyshire | 0.9% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2016. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Gamesley Primary and Nursery School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2023. | |
| 1.1 mi | Nursery | Gamesley Early Excellence Centre | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Broadbottom Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jul 2023. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Simmondley Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.3 mi | Primary | Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2013. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Mottram CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jul 2023. | |
| 1.7 mi | Secondary | St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Pinfold Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2013. |
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Oct 2023.
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 12,818 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 85% of schools).
In 2024/25, 47% of pupils at Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School made 17 offers from 33 applications (1.9 per offer), and 17 of 17 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School has 101 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 119 school places in 2024/25.
At Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School, the average class had 33.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 28.1 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School missed 4.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 7.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
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.