Scarcliffe Primary School
Fox Hill, Scarcliffe, Chesterfield, S44 6TH
This school is closed (it closed in March 2023).
It was replaced by Scarcliffe Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Ian Marsh
- Constituency
- Bolsover
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural village
- Capacity
- 91
- Pupils on roll
- 92
- URN
- 112615
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
About this school
Scarcliffe Primary School was a community primary school in Chesterfield. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 92 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Scarcliffe Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 14 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 21% |
| Expected standard in reading | 79% |
| Expected standard in maths | 71% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 100% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.10 |
| Writing progress | +2.00 |
| Maths progress | +0.10 |
How Scarcliffe Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 99% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 3.1% | 16.3% | 92 | — |
| Scarcliffe Primary School | 85% | 3.1% | 14.6% | 89 | 0.0 miles |
| Palterton Primary School | — | 5.7% | 27.5% | 87 | 1.3 miles |
| Bolsover Church of England Junior School | 48% | 6.5% | 45% | 294 | 1.5 miles |
| The Park Infant & Nursery School | — | 6.4% | 32.2% | 227 | 1.6 miles |
| The Park Junior School | 66% | 5.7% | 35.8% | 262 | 1.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 16.3%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 3.1%
- Persistent absence
- 0%
Location
Nearby schools
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Scarcliffe Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Chesterfield
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Palterton Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · Chesterfield
-
Bolsover Church of England Junior School1.5 miles
Primary · Chesterfield
-
The Park Infant & Nursery School1.6 miles
Primary · Mansfield
-
The Park Junior School1.6 miles
Primary · Mansfield
Other schools in Chesterfield
- Abercrombie Primary School Primary
- Arkwright Primary School Primary
- Ashover Primary School Primary
- Barlborough Primary School Primary
- Barrow Hill Primary Academy Primary
- Bolsover Church of England Junior School Primary
- Bolsover Infant School Primary
- Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School Primary
- Brampton Primary School Primary
- Brimington Junior School Primary
- Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Brockley Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Scarcliffe Primary School teach?
- Scarcliffe Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Chesterfield.
- Has Scarcliffe Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Scarcliffe Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Scarcliffe Primary School?
- Scarcliffe Primary School had 92 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Scarcliffe Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Scarcliffe Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 11 September 2023.