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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Parent View (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Blog (other)
- Learning Heroes (other)
- Get Directions (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Westfield Infant School (73.3)
- Walton Holymoorside Primary School (66.4)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary (64.8)
- Old Hall Junior School (64.7)
- Park House Primary School (63.5)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Add a review
Please sign in to post a review.
Go to login
Are you the school owner?
Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.