Palterton Primary School

URN: 112617 • Chesterfield S44 6UN

Overview

Name
Palterton Primary School
URN
112617
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rosalind Horsley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Back Lane, Chesterfield S44 6UN

Summary

Palterton Primary School is a mixed community school located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 91 pupils, matching its capacity. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by its core values of Respect, Innovation, Challenge, and Happiness. These principles inform the school's approach to education and community engagement, ensuring that children not only achieve academically but also develop essential life skills.

The curriculum at Palterton Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, covering subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and Physical Education, among others. The school places a strong emphasis on physical health and well-being, encouraging students to participate in various sporting activities. Additionally, the school supports children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, ensuring that all pupils can thrive in a nurturing setting.

Palterton Primary School actively engages with parents and the wider community, promoting collaboration and communication. The school invites families to participate in school events and encourages visits to foster a strong partnership in education. For more information, parents can contact the school directly via phone or email.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
91
Pupils
91
Boys
46
Girls
45
FSM %
25.30
Open date
Close date
2024-11-30
Last Ofsted
2024-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 91 46 45 91 25.30
2024-09-11 91 46 45 91 25.30
2023-09-11 98 47 51 91 19.40
2022-09-11 98 47 51 91 19.40
2021-09-11 96 54 42 91 18.80
2020-09-11 97 52 45 91 18.60

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