Lea Primary School

URN: 112536 • Matlock DE4 5JP

Overview

Name
Lea Primary School
URN
112536
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Maycock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01629534286
Website
Visit
Address
Church Street, Matlock DE4 5JP

Summary

Lea Primary School, located in Matlock, Derbyshire, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrolment of 136 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 119. The school is part of the Framework Federation, which includes Tansley and Wessington Primary Schools, allowing for a collaborative approach to education and a broader range of opportunities for students.

The school’s ethos is centered around the vision of "Learn, Enjoy, Achieve," aiming to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Lea Primary focuses on developing independent thinkers who are confident and excited about learning. The curriculum is designed to promote creativity and a passion for learning, with a strong emphasis on core subjects like English, Maths, and Science, alongside arts and physical education.

Lea Primary values strong partnerships with parents and the community, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their potential. The school actively promotes British values and global awareness, preparing students to be responsible citizens in a diverse society. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to see its vibrant community in action.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
119
Pupils
136
Boys
79
Girls
57
FSM %
7.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 136 79 57 119 7.40
2024-09-11 127 75 52 119 5.50
2023-09-11 136 70 66 119 2.20
2022-09-11 136 70 66 124 2.20
2021-09-11 140 67 73 124 2.10
2020-09-11 139 66 73 124 3.60

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