Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School
75%
Capacity
44
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Derbyshire Dales community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 44 pupils on roll, operating at 75% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Chris Layhe-Humphreys, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 11 applications for 7 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 7 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School include ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Tennis, Rounders, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Gardening, Book Club, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Derbyshire Dales, Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | 14 Clifton Road, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales, DE4 3PW |
| Headteacher | Chris Layhe-Humphreys |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 44 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.6% |
| School Capacity | 44 / 59 (75% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (2 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 23 Apr 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed7
11
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
7 families put this school as their 1st choice (64% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
14 Clifton Road, Matlock
Derbyshire Dales, DE4 3PW
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