Schools and Education in Upper Town

There are 27 schools within 5 miles of Upper Town town centre, including 23 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Lea Primary School, Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School and Alderwasley Hall School.

Total Schools
27
Primary
23
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
17
Outstanding (3) Good (17) Not yet inspected (7)
Lea Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Church Street, Lea, Matlock, DE4 5JP Inspected: 09 July 2024 Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Main Road, Stanton-in-the-Peak, Matlock, DE4 2LX Inspected: 11 June 2024 Alderwasley Hall School Not applicable 4.5 miles Higg Lane, Alderwasley, Derbyshire, DE56 2SR Inspected: 11 September 2025
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Ember Lane, Bonsall, Matlock, DE4 2AE Inspected: 19 September 2024 Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Clifton Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock, DE4 3PW Inspected: 03 May 2023 Cromford Church of England Primary School Primary 1.6 miles North Street, Cromford, Matlock, DE4 3RG Inspected: 09 December 2022 St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 1.6 miles Pump Close, Matlock, DE4 3DD Inspected: 24 September 2024 Middleton Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Main Street, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 4LQ Inspected: 28 March 2022 South Darley CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Eversleigh Rise, Matlock, DE4 2JT Inspected: 19 July 2024 Matlock Sure Start Children's Centre 2.2 miles Matlock, DE4 3DS Inspected: 22 November 2012 St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Chesterfield Road, Matlock, DE4 3FT Inspected: 29 April 2025 Winster CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Wensley Road, Winster, Matlock, DE4 2DH Inspected: 17 June 2022 Darley Dale Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Greenaway Lane, Hackney, Matlock, DE4 2QB Inspected: 19 March 2025 Wirksworth CofE Infant School Primary 2.8 miles North End, North End, Matlock, DE4 4FG Inspected: 24 June 2024 Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Church Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, DE4 2GL Inspected: 17 January 2025 Wirksworth Junior School Primary 3 miles Wash Green, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 4FD Inspected: 13 July 2023 Tansley Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Tansley, Matlock, DE4 5FG Inspected: 24 June 2022 Carsington and Hopton Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Main Street, Matlock, DE4 4DE Inspected: 12 June 2024 Brassington Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Town Street, Brassington, Matlock, DE4 4HB Inspected: 15 June 2023 Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 4.6 miles School Lane, Rowsley, Matlock, DE4 2ED Inspected: 25 June 2024
All Saints CofE Junior School Primary 1.9 miles Hurds Hollow, Matlock, DE4 3LA All Saints CofE Infant School Primary 2 miles Dimple Road, Matlock, DE4 3HX Castle View Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Matlock, DE4 3DS Highfields School Secondary 2.8 miles Upper Lumsdale, Matlock, DE4 5NA Anthony Gell School Secondary 3.1 miles Wood Street, Matlock, DE4 4DX Elton CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Main Street, Elton, Matlock, DE4 2BW Crich Carr CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Hindersitch Lane, Whatstandwell, Matlock, DE4 5EF