Hope Valley College
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 44.4 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 44.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 59%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.23
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.52, 0.06]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 109 | 44.4 | — | 58.7% | 52.3% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 99 | 46.1 | -0.23 | 61.6% | 31.3% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 113 | 44.9 | -0.34 | 58.0% | 27.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 106 | 50.7 | -0.08 | 73.0% | 47.0% | 4.5 |
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School information
| URN | 147533 |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Debbie Petts |
| Trust | CHORUS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | S33 6SD |
| Latest pupils | 109 |
| FSM eligible | 23.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Castleton Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6SD
www.hopevalley-chorustrust.orgView local authority page1433620555| DfE number | 4013 |
| UKPRN | 10084303 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2019 |
| GIAS updated | 22 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 4 Dec 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Academy First Section 5 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 |