Dallimore Primary & Nursery School

URN: 112675 • Ilkeston DE7 4GZ

Overview

Name
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
URN
112675
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Crowther (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01159320741
Website
Visit
Address
Dallimore Road, Ilkeston DE7 4GZ

Summary

Dallimore Primary & Nursery School, located in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, is a community school catering to 358 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school promotes a supportive and inclusive environment, prioritising the safety and happiness of its students. The ethos is guided by the STARFISH VALUES, which encourage kindness, respect, and resilience among pupils, fostering a positive school culture.

The curriculum at Dallimore is designed to be ambitious and engaging, with a focus on developing children's curiosity and love of learning. It aims to provide a broad and balanced education that supports the spiritual, moral, cultural, and physical development of each child. The school emphasizes the importance of revisiting and practising previously taught concepts to enhance long-term retention and understanding.

Dallimore also values parental involvement and encourages families to participate in their children's education. The school offers nursery places for children from the age of two, with a structured admissions process to ensure fair access. Overall, Dallimore Primary & Nursery School strives to work collaboratively with the community to prepare children for future opportunities and responsibilities.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
358
Boys
190
Girls
168
FSM %
44.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 358 190 168 315 44.70
2024-09-11 353 185 168 315 43.20
2023-09-11 385 209 176 315 39.50
2022-09-11 385 209 176 315 39.50
2021-09-11 362 199 163 315 35.90
2020-09-11 354 196 158 315 32.40

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