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Schools · Birchendale
Schools in the parish of Checkley
3 schools in the parish of Checkley, plus 5 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Checkley, which includes Birchendale. There are no separate figures for Birchendale. What each figure covers
In the area
3
Nearby (5 km)
5
Pupils in area
361
Phases
1
PrimaryOtherCentre of Birchendale
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wood Community Primary School | Academy converter | Inclusion: Needs attentionAchievement: Needs attentionEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Needs attentionAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, May 2026 · Read report | 101 | ST10 4LE |
| Hutchinson Memorial CofE First School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Graded inspection, May 2024 · Read report | 48 | ST10 4NB |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | School remains Outstanding Ungraded inspection, Feb 2023 · Read report | 212 | ST10 4DS |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE First School Primary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Jun 2022 · Read report | 21 | 4 km |
| Denstone College Other | Other independent school | Not yet inspected | 740 | 4 km |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Alton Primary | Academy converter | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Sept 2022 · Read report | 50 | 4.2 km |
| All Saints CofE Academy Denstone Primary | Academy converter | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jun 2022 · Read report | 67 | 5 km |
| Bramshall Meadows First School Primary | Free schools | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Mar 2025 · Read report | 125 | 5 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).