Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Derbyshire
Address	Reddish Road, SK23 7DL
School Website	www.taxalprimary.co.uk
Telephone	1663733262
URN	112872

School Census

Total	216
Girls/Boys	105/111
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language	0.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	34
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/04/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
26/04/2012	Good
16/07/2009	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	26/04/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	16/07/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
24 May 2023	School inspection	View
20 September 2016	Short inspection	View
26 April 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
16 July 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
25 September 2007	Curriculum and development visit	View
06 June 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
27 September 1999	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	82%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.1
Writing Progress	1.8
Maths Progress	1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	90%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	21%
Reading	107
Maths	108
Reading Progress	1.4
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	88%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	109
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.2
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-1.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	19
As second preference	14
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	45
As First Preference	19
As second preference	20
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	25
As second preference	12
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	37
As second preference	19
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	31
As second preference	20
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.18%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	33
As second preference	12
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	35
As second preference	11
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	22
As second preference	15
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	31
As second preference	34
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	28
As second preference	19
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	25
As second preference	19
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	25%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	19%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	53%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	4%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
not applicable	78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	49%
agree	42%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	46%
agree	24%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
not applicable	15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	47%
agree	42%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	31%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	44%
agree	39%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	43%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	46%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	46%
agree	35%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	95.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	94.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%

Nearby Schools

Whaley Bridge Primary School

(0.22 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Buxton Road, , SK23 7HX