Bakewell Methodist Academy

Stoney Close, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1FR

Requires Improvement

Inspected 14 September 2021

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

59%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Derbyshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 55 / 150 (37%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Methodist
Last Ofsted Inspection: 14 September 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

45.5%

Disadvantaged

9.1%

EAL

3.6%

SEN support

20%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

59%

Expected standard (RWM)

14%

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

102

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%

Overall absence

14.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

2.85

Teachers (FTE)

19.6

Pupils per teacher

2.71

Teaching assistants (FTE)

£46,276

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,418

Spend per pupil

£10,018

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.