Wigley Primary School
URN: 112514 • Chesterfield S42 7JJ
Overview
- Name
- Wigley Primary School
- URN
- 112514
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Ratcliffe (Executive) (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01246566432
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wigley, Chesterfield S42 7JJ
Summary
Wigley Primary School, located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, is a community school catering to mixed-gender pupils with a current enrollment of 53 against a capacity of 44. The school is part of the Federation of Penny Acres & Wigley Primary Schools, which emphasizes collaboration and shared values in education. The school's ethos focuses on nurturing and thriving together, fostering a supportive environment for both students and families.
The curriculum at Wigley Primary is designed to be engaging and enriching, with a strong emphasis on phonics and a variety of learning opportunities. The school provides detailed yearly curriculum maps and topic outlines to keep parents informed about their children's education. Additionally, the school promotes mental health and wellbeing, offering resources and support for families in need.
Wigley Primary School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through various initiatives, including a Parent Teacher and Friends Association (PTFA). The school is committed to celebrating diversity and promoting British values, ensuring a holistic approach to education that prepares students for future challenges.
The curriculum at Wigley Primary is designed to be engaging and enriching, with a strong emphasis on phonics and a variety of learning opportunities. The school provides detailed yearly curriculum maps and topic outlines to keep parents informed about their children's education. Additionally, the school promotes mental health and wellbeing, offering resources and support for families in need.
Wigley Primary School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through various initiatives, including a Parent Teacher and Friends Association (PTFA). The school is committed to celebrating diversity and promoting British values, ensuring a holistic approach to education that prepares students for future challenges.
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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
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 44
- Pupils
- 53
- Boys
- 32
- Girls
- 21
- FSM %
- 13.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 53 | 32 | 21 | 44 | 13.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 51 | 32 | 19 | 44 | 11.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 44 | 11.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 44 | 11.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 47 | 28 | 19 | 44 | 6.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 47 | 8.30 |
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