Pilsley CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bakewell, East Midlands DE45 1UF · Derbyshire
#166 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#2485 of 15,697 nationally
About Pilsley CofE Primary School
Pilsley CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bakewell, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 64 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 166th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 64; capacity filled 76.2%.
There are 8 schools in Bakewell; Pilsley CofE Primary School ranks 2nd 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%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)13.1%
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 Pilsley CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 64
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 76.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Pilsley CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
129 students · 2.0 km away
Bakewell CofE Infant School
Bakewell · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
36 students · 3.3 km away
Curbar Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
68 students · 3.5 km away
St Anselm's School
Bakewell · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
98 students · 3.5 km away
Bakewell Methodist Academy
Bakewell · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
39 students · 4.0 km away
Longstone CofE Primary School
Great Longstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 4.3 km away
Lady Manners School
Bakewell · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,405 students · 4.3 km away
Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
20 students · 4.6 km away
Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
60 students · 5.4 km away
Eyam CofE Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bamford Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Eyam CofE Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Taddington and Priestcliffe School
Buxton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
64 students
Scampton Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Harlestone Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pilsley CofE Primary School a good school?
Pilsley CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #166 of 1,516 in East Midlands. 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 Pilsley CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Pilsley CofE Primary School ranks #166 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #2485 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pilsley CofE Primary School?
Pilsley CofE Primary School had 64 students in 2025.
Is Pilsley CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pilsley CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Pilsley CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pilsley CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.