Kniveton CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 55 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 63 |
| Free school meals | 10.90% |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Ostrich Lane, Kniveton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1JJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.knivetonprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01335342573 |
| URN | 112834 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 March 2020, published 23 June 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 17 December 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Ashbourne Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- Brassington Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- Parwich Primary School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Hulland CofE Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- Bradley CofE Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- Carsington and Hopton Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.2 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Derbyshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.