Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

About Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

Chapel-en-le-Frith High School is a community school in High Peak, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 943 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 48.9 (2025/26). 26.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Derbyshire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

943 / 950 (99%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

8 October 2024

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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

Long Lane, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0TQ

Phone

01298813118

Headteacher

Greg Raynor

Website

www.chapelhigh.org.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School?

Chapel-en-le-Frith High School is a community school in High Peak, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Chapel-en-le-Frith High School have?

Chapel-en-le-Frith High School has 943 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Chapel-en-le-Frith High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Chapel-en-le-Frith High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 48.9 in 2025/26.

Where is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School?

Chapel-en-le-Frith High School is located at Long Lane, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0TQ.