Academy · Derbyshire
Bakewell Methodist Academy
- Primary
- Ages 7–11
- Methodist
Term dates
Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Derbyshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.
Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK
How places are given: as a Methodist school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
Before and after school
No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 14 September 2021. Overall: Requires improvement It was inspected as Bakewell Methodist Junior School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Pupils
- 39 (capacity 150)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Methodist
- Academy trust
- EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST
- Phone
- 01629812389
- Address
- Stoney Close, Bakewell, DE45 1FR
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.