Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in High Peak, 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 | 192 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 222 |
| Free school meals | 16.80% |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Reddish Road, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7DL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.taxalprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01663733262 |
| URN | 112872 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 25 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- Whaley Bridge Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Buxworth Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Combs Infant School (primary school, about 4.1 km)
- Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) (primary school, about 4.2 km)
- Chinley Primary School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- St George's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
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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.