Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School
URN: 112570 • Ilkeston DE7 8RR
Overview
- Name
- Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School
- URN
- 112570
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Katy Latchford (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01159302064
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beauvale Drive, Ilkeston DE7 8RR
Summary
Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school located in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, accommodating around 250 pupils with a capacity of 240. The school serves a diverse community, with 72% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for all families. The school promotes a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to celebrate achievements, inspire one another, and work collaboratively to succeed.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto: Celebrate, Inspire, Nurture, Succeed. This framework guides the daily activities and interactions within the school, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to learning. Cotmanhay aims to develop independent learners who understand the value of education and healthy lifestyles, while also encouraging strong relationships within the school community.
Admissions for Reception and Nursery are managed through Derbyshire County Council, with opportunities for parents to visit the school and engage in the admissions process. The nursery offers placements for both 2-year-olds and 3-4 year-olds, providing a supportive introduction to education through structured sessions and community involvement.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto: Celebrate, Inspire, Nurture, Succeed. This framework guides the daily activities and interactions within the school, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to learning. Cotmanhay aims to develop independent learners who understand the value of education and healthy lifestyles, while also encouraging strong relationships within the school community.
Admissions for Reception and Nursery are managed through Derbyshire County Council, with opportunities for parents to visit the school and engage in the admissions process. The nursery offers placements for both 2-year-olds and 3-4 year-olds, providing a supportive introduction to education through structured sessions and community involvement.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- CEOP (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Charlotte Nursery and Infant School (70.2)
- Morley Primary School (68.8)
- St Thomas Catholic Primary (64.2)
- Richardson Endowed Primary School (63.8)
- Horsley Woodhouse Primary School (63.1)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 2 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 250
- Boys
- 143
- Girls
- 107
- FSM %
- 72.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 250 | 143 | 107 | 240 | 72.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 257 | 143 | 114 | 240 | 73.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 274 | 147 | 127 | 240 | 66.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 274 | 147 | 127 | 240 | 66.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 287 | 154 | 133 | 240 | 66.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 311 | 176 | 135 | 240 | 55.30 |
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