Bakewell Methodist Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bakewell, East Midlands DE45 1FR · Derbyshire
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Bakewell Methodist Academy
Bakewell Methodist Academy is a academy primary located in Bakewell, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 39 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 39; capacity filled 26%.
There are 8 schools in Bakewell; Bakewell Methodist Academy ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)53.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bakewell Methodist Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 39
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 26%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bakewell Methodist Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Lady Manners School
Bakewell · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,405 students · 406 m away
Bakewell CofE Infant School
Bakewell · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
36 students · 941 m away
St Anselm's School
Bakewell · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
98 students · 1.0 km away
Youlgrave, All Saints' CofE (VA) Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
58 students · 3.3 km away
Pilsley CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
64 students · 4.0 km away
Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
68 students · 4.2 km away
Longstone CofE Primary School
Great Longstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 4.4 km away
Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
60 students · 4.5 km away
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
129 students · 6.0 km away
Monyash CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Milton Parochial Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
38 students
Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School
Matlock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
41 students
Arnesby Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
41 students
Bradwell Junior School
Hope Valley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
41 students
Buckminster Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
41 students
Somerby Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
42 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bakewell Methodist Academy a good school?
Bakewell Methodist Academy has a Success Index (England) of 42.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bakewell Methodist Academy rank in East Midlands?
Bakewell Methodist Academy is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Bakewell Methodist Academy?
Bakewell Methodist Academy had 39 students in 2025.
Is Bakewell Methodist Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Bakewell Methodist Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bakewell Methodist Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bakewell Methodist Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.