Dove Holes CofE Primary School

A good voluntary controlled school school in Derbyshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Dove Holes CofE Primary School.

Buxton, SK178BJ Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

47

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
23 January 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hallsteads
Dove Holes
Buxton, SK178BJ
Phone
1298812808
Website
doveholes.derbyshire.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
112809
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Hallsteads, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8BJ
Website
www.doveholes.derbyshire.sch.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
84 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Derby
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
55
Free School Meals
34.5% (19 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.5%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
13.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.0 (4.5 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.5 (2.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0

Limited historical data available (current year only).

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Dove Holes CofE Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
7
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
55 pupils
4-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We live life in all its fullness"

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Church of England

Head Teacher's Message

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