Pilsley CofE Primary School

URN: 112891 • Bakewell DE45 1UF

Overview

Name
Pilsley CofE Primary School
URN
112891
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Bond (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246583203
Website
Visit
Address
Pilsley Village, Bakewell DE45 1UF

Summary

Pilsley CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Bakewell, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 70 pupils and a capacity of 84. Established in 1849, the school has a rich history and strong ties to the local community and church. It aims to provide a nurturing environment where each child is valued and supported in their academic, social, physical, and spiritual development.

The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting acceptance, tolerance, and respect for others. Pilsley CofE prioritises individual care, ensuring that every pupil is known personally by staff, which fosters a secure and trusting atmosphere conducive to learning. The curriculum is designed to encourage the discovery of each child's unique talents, with a focus on building confidence and independence.

Communication between home and school is essential, and Pilsley CofE fosters this through regular parents' evenings and reports. The dedicated staff are committed to ongoing professional development, ensuring they provide a high standard of education while encouraging a collaborative partnership with families.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
84
Pupils
70
Boys
34
Girls
36
FSM %
12.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-04-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 70 34 36 84 12.90
2024-09-11 61 25 36 84 8.90
2023-09-11 76 33 43 84 2.70
2022-09-11 76 33 43 84 2.70
2021-09-11 78 30 48 84 2.70
2020-09-11 84 33 51 84 4.30

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