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New Mills School

URN 112936 · DerbyshireOpen
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Inspection history (9)

  1. 12 Mar 2025

    School inspection (EIF) · published 31 Mar 2025

    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Rakesh Patel (lead), Dick Vasey, Mel Wicks, Stephen Ruddy

  2. 14 Sept 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 21 Oct 2022

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Roxanne Fearns-Davies (lead), Adrian Rollins, Stuart Anderson, Teresa Roche

  3. 13 Sept 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 3 Oct 2017

    Good
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Zarina Connolly (lead), John Edwards, Kim Bower

  4. 18 Jun 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 13 Jul 2015

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    Sixth formRequires improvement

    Ian McNeilly (lead), Elaine Hamilton, Susan Lomas

  5. 22 Jan 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 3 Mar 2014

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate

    Julia Wright (lead), Douglas Folan, Philippa Darley

  6. 14 Sept 2011

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 3 Oct 2011

    Good

    David Martin

  7. 19 Mar 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 23 Apr 2009

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    David Simpson

  8. 9 Feb 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 6 Mar 2006

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentSatisfactory
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Colin Humphreys LI

  9. —

    Ofsted report · published 5 Jun 2000

Details

URN
112936
Type
Community school
Local authority
Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Address
Church Lane, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4NR
Reports on record
9
Earliest report
9 Feb 2006
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Region
East Midlands
Status
Open
Website
newmillsschool.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
750
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01663743284
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Heather Watts
Pupils on roll
692
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
750
Number of pupils
692
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
26.90
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