Highfields School vs Castle View Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Highfields School
Matlock
Castle View Primary School
Matlock
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1298
130
Capacity
1394
150
Occupancy
93%
87%
FSM %
26.5%
57.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Mar 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.6
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
50%
-
KS2 Reading
-
53%
KS2 Maths
-
47%
KS2 Writing
-
60%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
19%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
106
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
34%
-
Degree course
74%
-
Any L4+ destination
82%
-
Apprenticeships
6%
-
Cohort size
91
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Mathematics (62)
Psychology (58)
Mathematics (58)
Physics (52)
English Language (50)
Biology (50)
Sociology (48)
Chemistry (48)