Bolsover Infant School

URN: 112511 • Chesterfield S44 6DE

Overview

Name
Bolsover Infant School
URN
112511
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Fiona Cowan (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246823181
Website
Visit
Address
Welbeck Road, Chesterfield S44 6DE

Summary

Bolsover Infant & Nursery School is a community primary school located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, serving a mixed-gender population of 254 pupils. The school prioritises creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and emotionally. With a strong emphasis on building positive relationships among staff, students, and families, Bolsover aims to engage parents in their children's educational journey.

The curriculum at Bolsover is designed to be forward-thinking and inclusive, ensuring that all children are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school employs a unique approach called "Learning Heroes," which helps young learners develop essential qualities for effective learning. This initiative provides children with relatable role models and vocabulary to express their learning experiences.

Bolsover Infant & Nursery School values collaboration with parents and the wider community, believing that education is a shared journey. The school is committed to fostering well-being and kindness, ensuring that every child is equipped with the skills and attributes necessary to navigate future challenges successfully.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
229
Pupils
254
Boys
139
Girls
115
FSM %
30.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 254 139 115 229 30.20
2024-09-11 242 133 109 229 27.30
2023-09-11 244 137 107 229 35.20
2022-09-11 244 137 107 210 35.20
2021-09-11 231 124 107 210 26.30
2020-09-11 259 144 115 210 26.40

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