Schools in Glossop
There are 21 schools in Glossop on the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools, under Derbyshire local authority. Every name links to the school's official record (data retrieved 5 June 2026).
A register, not an admissions guide
Primary schools in Glossop (15)
- All Saints' Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter · SK13 7RJ
- Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school · SK13 5ET
- Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · SK13 6NX
- Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school · SK13 7RD
- Gamesley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led · SK13 6HW
- Hadfield Infant SchoolCommunity school · SK13 1PN
- Padfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school · SK13 1EQ
- Simmondley Primary SchoolCommunity school · SK13 6NN
- St Andrew's CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school · SK13 2DR
- St Charles' Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led · SK13 1PJ
- St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school · SK13 7BS
- St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter · SK13 6JH
- St Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led · SK13 8NE
- Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · SK13 1LY
- Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school · SK13 8EF
Secondary schools in Glossop (2)
- Glossopdale School and Sixth FormAcademy sponsor led · SK13 2DA
- St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led · SK13 8DR
Nursery schools in Glossop (2)
- Gamesley Early Excellence CentreLocal authority nursery school · SK13 0LU
- Hadfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school · SK13 2DW
Other phases in Glossop (2)
- Arnfield Independent SchoolOther independent special school · SK14 9EY
- Kershaw WoodOther independent special school · SK13 7DG
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Frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Glossop?
The Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register lists 21 open schools with a Glossop address (as of 5 June 2026), including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Schools open, close and convert over time, so always check the official record for the latest position.
Does living in Glossop guarantee a place at these schools?
No. Each school's admissions are governed by its own policy and the local authority's coordinated process. Distance is often a tie-breaker behind criteria like siblings, faith and catchment, so being nearby helps but never guarantees a place. Always check the school's current admissions policy and last year's cut-off distance.
Where does this list come from?
Every school on this page comes from the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, retrieved on 5 June 2026. Each name links to the school's official record, which is the place to verify details before relying on them.
How do I check the distance from a home to a school in Glossop?
Use our free Find Schools Near a Postcode tool to see every school within a chosen radius of a postcode, or the School Distance Calculator to measure a specific home-to-school distance. Both use straight-line distance, which is a planning aid — local authorities may measure differently for admissions.