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Palterton Primary School

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Palterton Primary School

Back Lane, Palterton, Chesterfield, S44 6UN

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

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Good
May 2024

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About Palterton Primary School

Palterton Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). The school has around 91 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Back Lane, Chesterfield, S44 6UN | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Palterton Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Good
  2. May 2024 — Good (predecessor: Palterton Primary School)
  3. Nov 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: Palterton Primary School)
  4. Jun 2013 — Good (predecessor: Palterton Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Palterton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Palterton Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
Where is Palterton Primary School located?
Palterton Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S44 6UN).
How many pupils attend Palterton Primary School?
Palterton Primary School has around 91 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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