Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a secondary located in Derbyshire, SK13 2DA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,240 pupils on roll.
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Derbyshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1440
Number of Pupils: 1240
Number of Boys: 628
Number of Girls: 612
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 27.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-14
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-12-07
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Smith
Phone: 01457862336
Website: https://www.glossopdaleschool.org.uk
Location: Newshaw Lane, Hadfield
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
What is the Ofsted rating of Glossopdale School and Sixth Form?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Glossopdale School and Sixth Form admit?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Glossopdale School and Sixth Form a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a mixed school.
What type of school is Glossopdale School and Sixth Form?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Glossopdale School and Sixth Form?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Glossopdale School and Sixth Form on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Glossopdale School and Sixth Form?
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