Hope Valley College

A good academy sponsor led school in Derbyshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Hope Valley College.

Hope Valley, S336SD Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

36

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
49.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.23
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.6%
Continue in education or training
17.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 25.0%
Sustained employment
32.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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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
24 October 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
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
Castleton Road
Hope Valley, S336SD
Phone
1433620555
Website
hopevalley-chorustrust.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
147533
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Castleton Road, Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Website
www.hopevalley-chorustrust.org
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CHORUS EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
684 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
542
Free School Meals
20.3% (110 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
8.7% (47 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.6%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
31.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
25.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
13.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Not in Education or Work
38.0%
NEET - needs support

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
64.6 (+12.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
46.1 (+6.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
34 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
68
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
542 pupils
11-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Resilience Resourcefulness Ready to learn Respect Reflectiveness

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome from Headteacher Mrs Debbie Petts, emphasising high expectations, aspiration, enrichment, and the school's place within the Chorus Education Trust and its ethos of Outstanding Achievement for All.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme Student ambassadors Reading buddies

Facilities

Garden and allotment for Hope Valley Pathways Pathways post-16 provision in purpose-built accommodation Library and refurbished geography classrooms

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and balanced curriculum across a wide range of subjects, including artistic, vocational and traditional academic subjects Outdoor activities programme PSHE education including Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) Leadership opportunities through student roles and activities Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and other extracurricular opportunities

SEND Provision

Hope Valley Pathways is a specialist post-16 provision for young people with SEND, on-site at Hope Valley College with its own building, offering work experience and life skills to prepare students for life and work.

Admissions Criteria

Open to students in Year 7 through Year 11.

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