Bradwell Junior School
URN: 150289 • Hope Valley S33 9JB
Overview
- Name
- Bradwell Junior School
- URN
- 150289
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHORUS EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 39.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kathryn McGuiness (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01433620473
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hugh Lane, Hope Valley S33 9JB
Summary
Bradwell Junior School is a small, mixed-gender academy located in the Peak District National Park, serving 50 pupils aged 7 to 11. The school operates under the Chorus Education Trust and emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With two mixed-age classes, the school fosters collaboration among students through shared activities such as assemblies, playtimes, and outdoor learning experiences.
The school’s ethos is built around the value of respect—respect for oneself, others, learning, and the environment. This foundational principle informs the curriculum and daily interactions, aiming to prepare students for life in a modern world. The school also prioritizes developing resilience and a love for learning, encouraging pupils to understand their unique contributions to society.
Bradwell Junior School maintains strong partnerships with local educational institutions, including Bradwell Infant School and Hope Valley College, facilitating a smooth transition for students. The school's commitment to community engagement and outdoor learning, including Forest Schools and gardening, enriches the educational experience and promotes personal growth.
The school’s ethos is built around the value of respect—respect for oneself, others, learning, and the environment. This foundational principle informs the curriculum and daily interactions, aiming to prepare students for life in a modern world. The school also prioritizes developing resilience and a love for learning, encouraging pupils to understand their unique contributions to society.
Bradwell Junior School maintains strong partnerships with local educational institutions, including Bradwell Infant School and Hope Valley College, facilitating a smooth transition for students. The school's commitment to community engagement and outdoor learning, including Forest Schools and gardening, enriches the educational experience and promotes personal growth.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bamford Primary School (62.1)
- Curbar Primary School (61.9)
- Eyam CofE Primary School (61.8)
- Edale CofE Primary School (59.9)
- Grindleford Primary School (57.9)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHORUS EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 73
- Pupils
- 50
- Boys
- 32
- Girls
- 18
- FSM %
- 22.00
- Open date
- 2023-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 73 | 22.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 49 | 35 | 14 | 73 | 24.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 73 |
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