Walton Peak Flying High Academy

About Walton Peak Flying High Academy

Walton Peak Flying High Academy is an academy sponsor led in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 127 pupils on roll. It is part of FLYING HIGH TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 March 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 45.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 11.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Derbyshire →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

127 / 350 (36%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

5 March 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

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

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.

Contact Details

Address

Whitecotes Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3HJ

Phone

01246234381

Head Teacher

Mark Parkinson

Website

www.waltonpeakfha.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Walton Peak Flying High Academy?

Walton Peak Flying High Academy is an academy sponsor led in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Walton Peak Flying High Academy have?

Walton Peak Flying High Academy has 127 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Walton Peak Flying High Academy's Ofsted rating?

Walton Peak Flying High Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 March 2024).

How does Walton Peak Flying High Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

80% of pupils at Walton Peak Flying High Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Walton Peak Flying High Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Walton Peak Flying High Academy is part of FLYING HIGH TRUST.

Where is Walton Peak Flying High Academy?

Walton Peak Flying High Academy is located at Whitecotes Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3HJ.