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St Anne's CofE Primary School

St Anne's CofE Primary School

Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1RZPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

100%

Capacity

134

Pupils

2.4x

Demand

About St Anne's CofE Primary School

St Anne's CofE 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 134 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 134 places).

Ofsted has rated St Anne's CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Marie Clark, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4756th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 10th out of 35 in Derbyshire Dales.

St Anne's CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 29 applications for 12 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.

St Anne's CofE Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.0/5 from 1 parents).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Speech, Language & Communication, Visual Impairment and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at St Anne's CofE Primary School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Tennis, Gymnastics, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Art Club, Book Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Derbyshire Dales, St Anne's CofE 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSchool Lane, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1RZ
HeadteacherMarie Clark
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
Number of Pupils134
Free School Meals (FSM)7.5%
School Capacity134 / 134 (100% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Nov 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Declined
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 19 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (69%)

4756th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

421st of 1,353

In East Midlands

Top 50%

10th of 35

In Derbyshire Dales

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

69%

Expected Standard

13%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:81%
Higher:38%
Writing
Expected:81%
Higher:25%
MathsAvg Score: 108
Expected:81%
Higher:38%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable +1%

'22/23

68%

'23/24

69%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaSpeech & LanguageVisionMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
Sports HallPlaying FieldsDining HallArt StudiosMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

RoundersTennisGymnasticsCross Country

Clubs & Activities

ChessCodingArt ClubBook ClubGardening

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

12

Applications

29

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.4x
0x1x2x3x5x+

12 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About St Anne's CofE Primary School

St Anne's CofE Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01246583298www.baslow.school/

School Lane, Bakewell

Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1RZ

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School Lane, Bakewell

Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1RZ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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