Cavendish Junior School
URN: 112659 • Chesterfield S41 8TD
Overview
- Name
- Cavendish Junior School
- URN
- 112659
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Marlow (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01246450691
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Edmund Street, Chesterfield S41 8TD
Summary
Cavendish Junior School is a community primary school located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 100 pupils, with a capacity for 120. The school is committed to fostering an environment where students can "Believe, Achieve, Succeed." This ethos is reflected in their focus on collaboration, aspiration, and determination, ensuring that every child is nurtured and supported in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Cavendish Junior School is diverse and includes subjects such as reading, music, science, and physical education, alongside essential areas like maths and English. The school also places importance on personal development, well-being, and British values, ensuring a well-rounded education that prepares students for future challenges. Special educational needs and disability provisions are in place to support all learners.
Cavendish Junior School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement through various initiatives, including a Parent Teacher Association. The school prioritises safeguarding and provides resources for internet safety, ensuring a secure environment for all pupils. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact them directly.
The curriculum at Cavendish Junior School is diverse and includes subjects such as reading, music, science, and physical education, alongside essential areas like maths and English. The school also places importance on personal development, well-being, and British values, ensuring a well-rounded education that prepares students for future challenges. Special educational needs and disability provisions are in place to support all learners.
Cavendish Junior School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement through various initiatives, including a Parent Teacher Association. The school prioritises safeguarding and provides resources for internet safety, ensuring a secure environment for all pupils. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact them directly.
Useful links
- Parent Communication (other)
- podcasts (other)
- Admission Arrangements (other)
- Derbyshire County Council - Schools (other)
- School Attendance (other)
- Direct.Gov Schools (other)
- DfE Home page (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- mobile app (other)
- school website (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Westfield Infant School (73.3)
- Walton Holymoorside Primary School (66.4)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary (64.8)
- Old Hall Junior School (64.7)
- Park House Primary School (63.5)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils
- 100
- Boys
- 51
- Girls
- 49
- FSM %
- 58.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-07-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 100 | 51 | 49 | 120 | 58.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 105 | 47 | 58 | 120 | 58.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 106 | 47 | 59 | 120 | 41.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 106 | 47 | 59 | 120 | 41.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 107 | 47 | 60 | 120 | 31.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 115 | 52 | 63 | 120 | 25.20 |
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