Bakewell Methodist Academy

State-Funded School

bakewell-methodist-academy-derbyshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyshireLocal Authority

Derbyshire DalesConstituency

DE45 1FRPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Bakewell Methodist Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 39 pupils. Bakewell Methodist Academy is part of EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2021

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Ethnicity

White

92%

Asian

Mixed

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

54%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 39
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
14 Oct 2021	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.