Eureka Primary School
URN: 112677 • Swadlincote DE11 7LA
Overview
- Name
- Eureka Primary School
- URN
- 112677
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Cassie Hurt (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01283216451
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dunsmore Way, Swadlincote DE11 7LA
Summary
Eureka Primary School is a community school located in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, catering to 146 pupils with a capacity of 140. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive, regardless of their background or ability. With a focus on kindness, respect, and empathy, Eureka aims to foster a positive atmosphere that encourages students to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Eureka is designed to inspire a love of learning and to celebrate individual achievements. The school emphasizes the importance of knowledge, skills, and understanding, while also prioritising the social and emotional development of its pupils. Regular updates and newsletters keep parents informed about school activities and initiatives, reinforcing the strong partnership between the school and the community.
Eureka Primary School has been rated as a 'Good' school, reflecting its dedication to high standards in teaching and learning. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring that students feel safe, happy, and supported throughout their educational journey. For more information, visit their website at http://www.eureka.derbyshire.sch.uk/.
The curriculum at Eureka is designed to inspire a love of learning and to celebrate individual achievements. The school emphasizes the importance of knowledge, skills, and understanding, while also prioritising the social and emotional development of its pupils. Regular updates and newsletters keep parents informed about school activities and initiatives, reinforcing the strong partnership between the school and the community.
Eureka Primary School has been rated as a 'Good' school, reflecting its dedication to high standards in teaching and learning. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring that students feel safe, happy, and supported throughout their educational journey. For more information, visit their website at http://www.eureka.derbyshire.sch.uk/.
Useful links
- Governors Secure Area (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Late / Absence Procedures (sen)
- Special Educational Needs - Parent Information (sen)
- Special Educational Needs - Strategic Whole School (sen)
- Special Events (calendar)
- Summer Events (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Weeky Update & Information 10th October 2025 (download)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 140
- Pupils
- 146
- Boys
- 72
- Girls
- 74
- FSM %
- 32.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-31
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 146 | 72 | 74 | 140 | 32.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 147 | 75 | 72 | 140 | 29.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 138 | 71 | 67 | 140 | 34.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 138 | 71 | 67 | 140 | 34.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 138 | 71 | 67 | 140 | 31.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 136 | 69 | 67 | 140 | 28.70 |
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