Kniveton CofE Primary School is a small, voluntary controlled school located in the picturesque village of Kniveton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The school serves a mixed-gender student body of 58 pupils, ranging from ages 4 to 11, with a capacity to accommodate up to 63 children. Situated in the heart of the Peak District, the school provides a rural setting that enhances its educational offerings with access to natural surroundings. As a Church of England school, Kniveton is closely integrated with the local community, fostering a nurturing environment supported by Christian values. The school does not have a nursery or sixth form, and it offers free education as part of the local authority-maintained schools group. With the school being located in a village setting, it primarily serves families in and around the Ashbourne area, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and parents.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Section 8 (did not convert)
Short inspection converted to a full inspection