Best 3 Primary schools in Chesterfield – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: New Whittington Community Primary School (Primary) in Chesterfield; Palterton Primary School (Primary) in Chesterfield; Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School (Primary) in Chesterfield — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares New Whittington Community Primary School, Palterton Primary School and Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School. They are primary phase and academy sponsor led, academy converter and community school type located around Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (New Whittington Community Primary School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for New Whittington Community Primary School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 450, typical FSM 30–35%, range 25–30%–35–40%; spread across trusts such as LEARNERS' TRUST and REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST.
| Attribute |
New Whittington Community Primary School
S43 2AQ
|
Palterton Primary School
S44 6UN
|
Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School
S44 5PF
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2AQ |
Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6UN |
Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5PF |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 23 Sep 2024 | 2 23 Jun 2024 | 2 20 Jun 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 344 | 91 | 175 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Trust / Local authority | LEARNERS' TRUST | REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST | Derbyshire (830) |
| Website | www.learnerstrust.org | www.paltertonprimary.co.uk | www.bramleyvaleprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01246450688 | 01246823143 | 01246850289 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S43 2AQ - Ofsted
- 2 23 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LEARNERS' TRUST
- Website
- www.learnerstrust.org
- Telephone
- 01246450688
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 6UN - Ofsted
- 2 23 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.paltertonprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01246823143
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 5PF - Ofsted
- 2 20 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Derbyshire (830)
- Website
- www.bramleyvaleprimary.com
- Telephone
- 01246850289
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