All Saints CofE Infant School, Matlock

For September 2026 entry, 41 families put All Saints CofE Infant School as their first choice and 72 named it as one of their preferences, for 42 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to All Saints CofE Infant School are All Saints CofE Junior School (0.3 miles, Good, 88% reading, 90% maths); Castle View Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 53% reading, 47% maths); St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 68% reading, 74% maths); and St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School (1 mile, Good, 80% reading, 80% maths).

All Saints CofE Infant School is one of 33 schools run by Derby Diocesan Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 53% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

35 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about All Saints CofE Infant School (as of September 2025): 94% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 86% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (86%).

4.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 8.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 9 pupils (6.3%) received SEN support and 1 (0.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is hearing impairment.

All Saints CofE Infant School had 9 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Matlock (Peak Rail), about 510 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Smedley Street West (nw-bound), 110 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood All Saints CofE Infant School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 91 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Derbyshire (50), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, All Saints CofE Infant School issued 3 suspensions, 2.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.