61%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
35%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
43.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
11%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
727.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,205
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 14/11/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.7:1
Admissions—
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Glossopdale School and Sixth Form · Secondary with sixth form · Derbyshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
61%
+1pp
63%60%57%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
35%
-1pp
43%39%34%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35%
Attainment 8
43.4
+0.6
45.644.042.3
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43.4
EBacc entry
11%
-2pp
13%12%10%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 11%
EBacc APS
727.0
-73.5
800.5754.4708.3
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 727.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
A-level APS
28.6
-1.7
30.328.626.8
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 28.6
A-level value added
-0.45
-0.3
-0.1-0.3-0.5
'24'25
'25 · -0.5
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
17%
+6pp
17%14%11%
'23'24'25
'25 · 17%
Average A-level grade
C
0
CCC-
'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,205
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
27%
Contact
Address
Newshaw Lane, Hadfield, Glossop, SK13 2DA
Local authority
Derbyshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 61% | 35% | 43.4 | Not applicable | 11% | 727.0 | 26% | 1,205 |
| 2023/24 | 60% | 36% | 42.8 | +0.14 | 13% | 800.5 | 24% | 1,240 |
| 2022/23 | 57% | 34% | 42.3 | -0.33 | 12% | 746.9 | 19% | 1,246 |
| 2021/22 | 63% | 43% | 45.6 | -0.24 | 10% | 708.3 | 28% | 1,183 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 28.6 | C | -0.45 | 17% | 49 |
| 2023/24 | 30.3 | C | -0.10 | 11% | 45 |
| 2022/23 | 26.8 | C- | — | 17% | 68 |
| 2021/22 | 29.2 | C | — | Suppressed | 34 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,205 | 16.3 | 10% | 0% | 31% | 10% | 27% |
| 2023/24 | 1,240 | 16.9 | 13% | 1% | 29% | 11% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 1,246 | 18.9 | 13% | 1% | 29% | 12% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 1,183 | 18.5 | 11% | 1% | 28% | 12% | 42% |
| 2020/21 | 1,137 | — | 9% | 0% | 24% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.