Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025High Peak, East Midlands SK22 1AT · Derbyshire
#1427 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14914 of 15,697 nationally
About Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) is a local authority primary located in High Peak, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 65 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 13.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1427th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 65; capacity filled 73%.
There are 13 schools in High Peak; Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) ranks 12th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)29.2%
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 Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 65
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 73%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St George's CofE Primary School
High Peak · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
86 students · 1.6 km away
New Mills Primary School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
216 students · 1.7 km away
New Mills School
High Peak · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
692 students · 1.7 km away
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
High Peak · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
121 students · 2.0 km away
Hayfield Primary School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
178 students · 2.1 km away
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)
New Mills · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
77 students · 2.8 km away
Hague Bar Primary School
High Peak · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
50 students · 3.2 km away
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
72 students · 3.6 km away
Mellor Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 4.0 km away
Disley Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
285 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Belton Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
65 students
Nettleton Community Primary School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
65 students
Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School
Towcester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
65 students
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
Pilsley CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
64 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) a good school?
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) has a Success Index (England) of 13.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1427 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 Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) rank in East Midlands?
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) ranks #1427 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14914 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)?
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) had 65 students in 2025.
Is Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) a primary school or a secondary school?
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.