Schools and Education in New Whittington

There are 109 schools within 5 miles of New Whittington town centre, including 78 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy and Mosborough Primary School. Parents should note that 3 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
109
Primary
78
Secondary
12
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

62
Outstanding (2) Good (62) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (42)
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8AG Inspected: 15 July 2024 Mosborough Primary School Primary 3.9 miles New School Road, Mosborough, Sheffield, S20 5ES Inspected: 22 January 2024
New Whittington Community Primary School Primary 0.2 miles London Street, New Whittington, Chesterfield, S43 2AQ Inspected: 24 September 2024 Whittington Green School Secondary 0.4 miles Burnbridge Road, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LG Inspected: 23 March 2023 Old Whittington Children's Centre 0.7 miles The Poplars, Chesterfield, S41 9QW Inspected: 09 July 2012 Mary Swanwick Primary School Primary 0.7 miles The Poplars, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QW Inspected: 16 December 2022 Henry Bradley Infant School Primary 1.2 miles Princess Street, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HR Inspected: 11 June 2024 Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy Primary 1.3 miles Dunston Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8NF Inspected: 25 July 2022 Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School Primary 1.6 miles Crow Lane, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4AL Inspected: 21 June 2024 Unstone Junior School Primary 1.8 miles Main Road, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4AB Inspected: 20 January 2022 Newbold CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Ringwood Avenue, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8PF Inspected: 19 January 2023 Outwood Academy Newbold Secondary 1.9 miles Pevensey Avenue, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8BA Inspected: 19 January 2023 Highfield Hall Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8AZ Inspected: 12 March 2025 Inkersall Spencer Academy Primary 2.2 miles Inkersall Green Road, Inkersall, Chesterfield, S43 3SE Inspected: 30 March 2022 Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.2 miles Manor Road, Brimington Common, Chesterfield, S43 1NT Inspected: 19 June 2023 Staveley Junior School Primary 2.3 miles College Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3XE Inspected: 11 December 2023 Marsh Lane Primary School Primary 2.3 miles School Lane, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RS Inspected: 25 September 2023 Abercrombie Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Dowdeswell Street, Chesterfield, S41 7QE Inspected: 12 December 2024 St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Elton View, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3LY Inspected: 25 July 2023 Staveley Children's Centre 2.4 miles High Street, Staveley, S43 3UU Inspected: 11 October 2012 Chesterfield College 16 plus 2.5 miles Infirmary Road, Chesterfield, S41 7NG Inspected: 16 January 2023 St Mary's Catholic Primary Primary 2.6 miles Cross Street, Chesterfield, S40 4ST Inspected: 11 September 2024 Calow CofE VC Primary School Primary 2.8 miles North Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BD Inspected: 11 November 2022 Brockwell Nursery and Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Purbeck Avenue, Purbeck Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 4NP Inspected: 19 January 2023 Brockwell Junior School Primary 2.8 miles Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, S40 4NP Inspected: 26 July 2022 Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Secondary 3 miles Green Lane, Dronfield, S18 2FZ Inspected: 28 September 2023 Northfield Junior School Primary 3 miles Falcon Road, Dronfield, S18 2ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 Eckington Junior School Primary 3 miles School Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4FL Inspected: 02 May 2024 Holme Hall Children's Centre 3.1 miles Taddington Road, Holme Hall, Chesterfield, S40 4RL Inspected: 01 April 2011 Holme Hall Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Taddington Road, Chesterfield, S40 4RL Inspected: 17 October 2023 Poolsbrook Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Cottage Close, Poolsbrook, Chesterfield, S43 3LF Inspected: 20 December 2023 Barlow CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Millcross Lane, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7TA Inspected: 25 March 2024 Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Camms Close, Castle Hill, Chesterfield, S21 4AU Inspected: 11 September 2024 Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.3 miles Marsh Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2HB Inspected: 30 November 2023 Norbriggs Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Norbriggs Road, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield, S43 3BW Inspected: 28 March 2024 Landmarks 3.5 miles Littlemoor, Littlemoor, Sheffield, S21 4EF Inspected: 17 March 2025 Spire Junior School Primary 3.5 miles Jawbones Hill, Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EN Inspected: 13 July 2022 Cutthorpe Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Main Road, Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, S42 7AS Inspected: 13 December 2022 Westfield Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Vincent Crescent, Brampton, Chesterfield, S40 3NW Inspected: 16 February 2024 Hasland Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Eyre Street East, Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0PE Inspected: 19 January 2023 Ridgeway Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Main Road, Ridgeway, Sheffield, S12 3XR Inspected: 28 June 2022 Walton Peak Flying High Academy Primary 3.8 miles Whitecotes Lane, Chesterfield, S40 3HJ Inspected: 30 April 2024 Esteem North Academy 3.9 miles The Green, Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0LN Inspected: 25 April 2024 Brookfield Community School Secondary 3.9 miles Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 3NS Inspected: 15 June 2023 Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Secondary 3.9 miles Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0LP Inspected: 11 December 2023 Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery Primary 4 miles Balmoral Crescent, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZY Inspected: 16 June 2023 St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School Primary 4 miles Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZQ Inspected: 19 May 2025 Spire Nursery and Infant School Primary 4 miles Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EU Inspected: 18 September 2023 Hasland Junior School Primary 4 miles Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0LY Inspected: 18 February 2022 Halfway Junior School Primary 4.1 miles Streetfields, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 4TA Inspected: 20 January 2022 Lower Meadow Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Batemoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8EE Inspected: 24 March 2025 Meadowhead School Academy Trust Secondary 4.3 miles Dyche Lane, Sheffield, S8 8BR Inspected: 22 July 2022 Mossbrook School 4.4 miles Bochum Parkway, Sheffield, S8 8JR Inspected: 25 October 2024 Halfway Nursery Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Station Road, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 3GU Inspected: 10 June 2024 Lowedges Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7JG Inspected: 19 July 2023 Shortbrook Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Westfield Northway, Westfield, Sheffield, S20 8FB Inspected: 18 December 2023 Charnock Hall Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Carter Hall Road, Sheffield, S12 3HS Inspected: 10 July 2025 Woodlands Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S14 1SL Inspected: 25 March 2022 Walton Holymoorside Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Laundry Yard, Holymoorside, Chesterfield, S42 7DU Inspected: 14 December 2023 Norton Free Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Matthews Lane, Norton, Sheffield, S8 8JS Inspected: 15 September 2023 Greenhill Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Greenhill Main Road, E, Sheffield, S8 7RA Inspected: 21 September 2022 Waterthorpe Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Middlecliff Close, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU Inspected: 17 July 2024 Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Middlecliff Close, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU Inspected: 26 July 2023 St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Spring Water Avenue, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4HJ Inspected: 13 December 2024
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Primary 2.4 miles Chestnut Avenue, Eckington, S21 4BE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Renishaw Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Hague Lane, Renishaw, Sheffield, S21 3UR Inspected: 11 December 2023 Chancet Wood Children's Centre 4.9 miles Chancet Wood Close, Sheffield, S8 7TR Inspected: 24 June 2015
Holly House Special School 0.8 miles Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QR Brimington Junior School Primary 1 miles Spring Vale Road, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HF Barrow Hill Primary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Station Road, Chesterfield, S43 2PG Cavendish Junior School Primary 1.4 miles Mountcastle Street, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8TD Bluebank School 1.5 miles Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LQ Hollingwood Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Lilac Street, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2JG Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy Primary 2 miles Dunston Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8EY Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Tapton View Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, S41 7JU Springwell Community College Secondary 2.2 miles Middlecroft Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3NQ Speedwell Infant School Primary 2.4 miles Lime Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3JJ Eckington School Secondary 2.6 miles Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN Chesterfield Hospital School 2.7 miles Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital, Chesterfield, S44 5BL St Peter and St Paul School 2.8 miles Hady Hill, Hady Hill, Chesterfield, S41 0EF Netherthorpe School Secondary 2.9 miles Netherthorpe, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3PU Dronfield Stonelow Junior School Primary 2.9 miles Stonelow Road, Dronfield, S18 2EP Hady Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Hady Lane, Hady, Chesterfield, S41 0DF Dronfield Junior School Primary 3 miles Fletcher Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1RY Dronfield Infant School Primary 3 miles Fletcher Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1RY Brampton Primary School Primary 3 miles John Street, Brampton, Chesterfield, S40 1DD Holmesdale Infant School Primary 3 miles The Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2LR Ashgate Croft School 3.1 miles Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, S40 4BN Eckington Children's Centre 3.2 miles Southgate, 88 Southgate, Eckington, S21 4FT Old Hall Junior School Primary 3.3 miles Ash Tree Close, Chesterfield, S40 3QR Arkwright Primary School Primary 3.3 miles School Lane, Arkwright Town, Chesterfield, S44 5BZ Parkside Community School Secondary 3.4 miles Boythorpe Mount, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, S40 2NS William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles Hunloke Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, S40 2NR Duckmanton Primary School Primary 3.4 miles West Crescent, Duckmanton, Chesterfield, S44 5HD Woodthorpe CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Seymour Lane, Woodthorpe, Chesterfield, S43 3DA Birdholme Children's Centre 3.9 miles Church Street South, Chesterfield, S40 2TF Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary Primary 4.2 miles College Road, Spinkhill, Sheffield, S21 3YB William Levick Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Smithy Croft, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YB Inspected: 17 July 2024 Halfway NI and Children's Centre 4.4 miles Station Road, Sheffield, S20 3GU The Birley Academy Secondary 4.5 miles Birley Lane, Sheffield, S12 3BP Shortbrook Family Hub 4.6 miles Westfield Northway, Westfield Northway, Sheffield, S20 8FB Inspected: 01 December 2011 Charnock Children's Centre 4.6 miles Carter Hall Road, Carter Hall Road, Sheffield, S12 3HS Birley Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Thornbridge Avenue, Birley, Sheffield, S12 3AB Valley Park Family Hub 4.8 miles Norton Avenue, 100 Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S14 1SL Inspected: 19 October 2011 Brockley Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Clowne Road, Shuttlewood, Chesterfield, S44 6AF St Giles CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles N/A, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 1DU Penny Acres Primary School Primary 4.9 miles B6054, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7WP Inspected: 19 September 2023 St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Chancet Wood Close, Sheffield, S8 7TR Hunloke Park Primary School Primary 5 miles Longedge Lane, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6PT