Scarcliffe Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Fox Hill, Scarcliffe, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6THOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Scarcliffe Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. It ranks 12th of 48 primary schools in Chesterfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 January 2019, report published 26 February 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths85%

85%, 23 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

89 pupils on roll, with places for 91

Eligible for free school meals10.1%

10.1%, 16.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.1%

1.1%, 20.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support3.4%

3.4%, 11.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Scarcliffe Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Palterton Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Bolsover Church of England Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
The Park Infant & Nursery School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Park Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	66% met the expected standard
Langwith Bassett Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Co Headteacher Hannah Brocklesby Jack Horton
Phone: 01246823324
Website: scarcliffeprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Fox Hill, Scarcliffe, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6TH
Local authority: Derbyshire
URN: 149514

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.