St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary schoolSt Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school in High Peak, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 168 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), November 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 2 November 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 76% of pupils at St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Derbyshire and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 76% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Hadfield Infant SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2023510 m
- St Andrew's CofE Junior SchoolPrimary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)590 m
- Hadfield Nursery SchoolNursery. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade660 m
- Glossopdale School and Sixth FormSecondary. Good (overall), November 2023. Attainment 8 of 43.6 (2025/26, provisional)870 m
- Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2023. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)870 m
- Hollingworth Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 20231 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in High Peak
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).