Schools in Combs High Peak
Derbyshire · 1 schools
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 4 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Derbyshire (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
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Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Derbyshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
4
of 13 in & around Combs High Peak rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Combs High Peak (1)
By type:Primary schools in Combs High Peak (1)
1
1 primary · 0 secondary
14
37% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
38
24 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
41 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +10 primary and +7 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
37% occupied · 24 spare places
Other schools near Combs High Peak
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Combs High Peak's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
Secondary · High Peak
Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School
Primary · High Peak · Good
Dove Holes CofE Primary School
Primary · Buxton · Good
Oaklands Manor School
Special · Buxton
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
Primary · High Peak
Whaley Bridge Primary School
Primary · High Peak · Good
Chinley Primary School
Primary · Chinley
Peak School
Special · High Peak
Questions parents ask about schools in Combs High Peak
How many schools are there in Combs High Peak?
Combs High Peak has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Are there any Outstanding schools in Combs High Peak?
None of the 1 graded schools in Combs High Peak currently holds an Outstanding rating. 0 are rated Good, so 0% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Combs High Peak have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Combs High Peak have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Derbyshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Combs High Peak?
Apply to Derbyshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.