Hague Bar Primary School, High Peak
Hague Bar Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in High Peak, part of The True Learning Partnership. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 6th-highest of the 11 schools in High Peak with published results, and 10,359th of 14,452 across England. It was 56% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Derbyshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Hague Bar Primary School in detail
Hague Bar Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "Hague Bar is a happy primary school which is welcoming to families of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. Our staff have a broad range of skills which enables them to provide a creative, engaging and diverse curriculum, allowing children to enjoy their learning."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Hague Bar Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 60% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 73% in Derbyshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 88% in reading and 88% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Hague Bar Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 6 families put Hague Bar Primary School as their first choice and 18 named it as one of their preferences, for 6 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Hague Bar Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Hague Bar Primary School are Disley Primary School (0.7 miles, 89% reading, 86% maths); St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (1 mile, Good, 90% reading, 75% maths); Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) (1 mile, Good, 87% reading, 73% maths); and New Mills Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 67% reading, 67% maths).
Hague Bar Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Disley Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyNewtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)New Mills Primary School
The trust
Hague Bar Primary School is one of 6 schools run by The True Learning Partnership, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 76% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
In 2026, 4 pupils (8%) received SEN support and 7 (14%) 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 autism.
Staffing
Hague Bar Primary School had 5 teachers in 2026, one for every 10 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Strines Rail Station, about 810 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Primary School (adjacent), 110 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 15 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Derbyshire (50).
Suspensions and exclusions
Hague Bar Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Hague Bar Primary School has had no graded Ofsted inspection since it took its current form in November 2020. Before that, as Hague Bar Primary School (URN 112598), it was rated Good in March 2013.
At a Glance
0.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 88% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 88% to 60% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 88% to 40% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
16.7
Avg class size
15.5
KS2
3
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
Keep up with Hague Bar Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Hague Bar Primary School.
- Fun Fest High PeakAt the school · Not yet graded
Term dates
Hague Bar Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Derbyshire's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Hague Bar Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Hague Bar Primary School is in Derbyshire; for families living there:
- Derbyshire's school travel policy: Home to school transport policy 2026 to 2027 - 465KB
- How to apply: Apply for home to school transport assistance
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Derbyshire is 6 (the median across 454 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Hague Bar Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
56%
Available places
48 pupils
85 places
37 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - High Peak
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for High Peak
Across Derbyshire council
Places available
9,875
Applications
7,189
Got 1st preference
94.5%
Got preferred school
99.2%
All primary applications across Derbyshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
4
SEN Support
7
EHC Plans
22.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
50
Total Pupils
29
Boys
21
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
5
Teachers
10.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£48,715
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,635
Per pupil
£392k
Total funding
£3k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.9%
Overall absence
8.7%
Persistent absence
46
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Hague Bar Primary School
Questions parents ask about Hague Bar Primary School
What are SATs results like at Hague Bar Primary School?
Of the pupils at Hague Bar Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 60% did so in maths.
What is Hague Bar Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hague Bar Primary School has had no graded Ofsted inspection since it took its current form in November 2020. Before that, as Hague Bar Primary School (URN 112598), it was rated Good in March 2013.
What is the catchment area for Hague Bar Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Hague Bar Primary School is oversubscribed, Derbyshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Hague Bar Primary School?
Hague Bar Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 56% of its 85 places.
How big are the classes at Hague Bar Primary School?
Classes at Hague Bar Primary School average 16.7 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Hague Bar Primary School?
Hague Bar Primary School has around 50 pupils on roll.
What is attendance like at Hague Bar Primary School?
3.9% of sessions were missed at Hague Bar Primary School in 2024/25. 8.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Hague Bar Primary School?
Apply through Derbyshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Hague Bar Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Hague Bar Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Fun Fest High Peak (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Hague Bar Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Derbyshire is 6 (the median across 454 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Hague Bar Primary School?
Hague Bar Primary School is at Lower Hague, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 3AP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)