Curbar Primary School

Curbar Primary School is a small community school located in the picturesque Hope Valley, Derbyshire. With a current enrolment of 71 pupils, the school has a capacity of 74 and offers education for children aged 5 to 11. The school prides itself on creating a safe and inclusive learning environment, particularly in the early years, where outdoor learning and activities such as Forest School play a significant role in children's development.

The curriculum at Curbar is designed to be engaging and relevant, often linking different subjects to enhance learning. Regular assessments ensure that each child's progress is closely monitored, allowing for tailored support when needed. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and community events, fostering a sense of responsibility and collaboration among students.

As a longstanding part of the local community, Curbar Primary School values partnerships with parents and local organisations. The school’s ethos centres around the vision of "Happy learners forging our place in the world," aiming to nurture well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their community and beyond.