Spire Junior School
URN: 112661 • Chesterfield S40 2EN
Overview
- Name
- Spire Junior School
- URN
- 112661
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Charlotte Vernon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01246234546
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Jawbones Hill, Chesterfield S40 2EN
Summary
Spire Junior School, located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrollment of 175 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 204. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, emphasizing high expectations not only in academic achievement but also in social, emotional, and citizenship skills. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its values: Supportive, Polite, Inclusive, Resilient, and Enthusiastic.
The curriculum at Spire Junior School is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, preparing students for life as well-rounded citizens. The school actively promotes British Values, encouraging students to engage in democratic processes, understand the rule of law, and respect diverse beliefs. Regular assemblies and lessons on personal freedoms and mutual respect reinforce these principles.
Spire Junior School values strong partnerships with families, believing that collaboration between home and school is essential for student success. The dedicated pastoral team is available to support children and families, ensuring that every pupil receives the guidance they need to thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Spire Junior School is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, preparing students for life as well-rounded citizens. The school actively promotes British Values, encouraging students to engage in democratic processes, understand the rule of law, and respect diverse beliefs. Regular assemblies and lessons on personal freedoms and mutual respect reinforce these principles.
Spire Junior School values strong partnerships with families, believing that collaboration between home and school is essential for student success. The dedicated pastoral team is available to support children and families, ensuring that every pupil receives the guidance they need to thrive both academically and personally.
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- Accessibility Statement (other)
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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
- 204
- Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 84
- Girls
- 91
- FSM %
- 59.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 175 | 84 | 91 | 204 | 59.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 188 | 93 | 95 | 204 | 60.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 186 | 100 | 86 | 204 | 52.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 186 | 100 | 86 | 204 | 52.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 186 | 93 | 93 | 204 | 51.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 175 | 85 | 90 | 204 | 41.70 |
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