Brassington Primary School

Brassington Primary School is a mixed community school located in the picturesque village of Brassington, Matlock, Derbyshire. With a current enrolment of 60 pupils and a capacity of 70, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where every child is valued. The school’s ethos centres around promoting respect, kindness, and the celebration of diversity, aiming to nurture both academic and social potential in all students.

The curriculum at Brassington Primary is designed to be broad and balanced, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning. Students benefit from forest school sessions led by trained specialists, allowing them to engage with their natural environment in hands-on ways. The school is committed to high educational standards and provides various support services, including special educational needs (SEND) provisions and after-school clubs.

Under the leadership of Head of School Laura Duncker-Brown, Brassington Primary School continues to build on its reputation for excellence in education. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to experience its vibrant learning environment firsthand. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.