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Edale CofE Primary School

PrimaryAges 5–11Voluntary controlledChurch of England

near Castleton, S33 7ZD · Derbyshire local authority

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Getting in
3/3
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
23 pupils
55% of its 42 places
Free school meals
4%
4 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Edale CofE Primary School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Room to spare: 23 pupils for 42 places
  • 4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Good, February 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Outside any built-up area: listed with Castleton, the nearest town
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (3 of 3)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (S33 7) sold for a median £445,025; Castleton’s is £470,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Edale CofE Primary School?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

3
families put it first for September 2026
3
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered

In every year shown, every family who put it first was offered a place. The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Derbyshire council sets the admissions rules. Apply through Derbyshire council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools nearby, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
Edale CofE Primary
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

23 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
17.4%England 15.3%
EHC plan
0%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
8.7%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
0%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 26%Boys 74%
Its letter

No letter for Edale CofE Primary School

No published results for this school: a new school, or a cohort small enough for DfE to suppress. No results, no letter.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Ungraded inspection: School remains Good, February 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Edale CofE Primary School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in S33 7, the school’s postcode sector

Castleton property prices →
£445,025
median sale, 8 sales in 36 months · Castleton £470,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£200K£300K£400K£500K£600K20202024S33 7
S33 7Castleton

Homes in S33 7 sell for a little under Castleton’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

near Castleton, S33 7ZD

Nearby

Primary schools near Edale CofE Primary School

The nearest state schools of the same phase, as the crow flies. Catchments and admissions rules decide which one a child gets.

Edale CofE Primary School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Edale CofE Primary School?

For September 2026, 3 families put Edale CofE Primary School first and all of them were offered a place; 3 places were offered in all.

What is Edale CofE Primary School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Good (February 2024).

How much do houses cost near Edale CofE Primary School?

Homes in its postcode sector, S33 7, sold for a median £445,025 over the 36 months to August 2026 (8 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Castleton’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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