Markeaton Primary School
URN: 112739 • Derby DE22 1HL
Overview
- Name
- Markeaton Primary School
- URN
- 112739
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ian Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01332347374
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bromley Street, Derby DE22 1HL
Summary
Markeaton Primary School is a mixed community school located in Derby, accommodating 418 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school promotes an inclusive environment, with 25.8% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting diverse backgrounds. The ethos of the school centres on fostering a nurturing and engaging learning atmosphere where every child can thrive.
The curriculum at Markeaton Primary School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging academic achievement alongside personal development. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs and wrap-around care, to enhance students' experiences and support working families. Additionally, holiday clubs are available to ensure continued engagement during school breaks.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Markeaton Primary School's mission. The Parent-Teacher and Friends Association (PTFA) plays an active role in fostering connections between families and the school, promoting events and initiatives that benefit the wider community. Parents are encouraged to participate in school life, contributing to a collaborative and supportive educational environment. For more information, visit their website at www.markeaton.derby.sch.uk.
The curriculum at Markeaton Primary School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging academic achievement alongside personal development. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs and wrap-around care, to enhance students' experiences and support working families. Additionally, holiday clubs are available to ensure continued engagement during school breaks.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Markeaton Primary School's mission. The Parent-Teacher and Friends Association (PTFA) plays an active role in fostering connections between families and the school, promoting events and initiatives that benefit the wider community. Parents are encouraged to participate in school life, contributing to a collaborative and supportive educational environment. For more information, visit their website at www.markeaton.derby.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Tweets from us! @MarkeatonSchool (other)
- SWDA (other)
- School Web Design (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Griffe Field Primary School (78.6)
- Lawn Primary School (77.6)
- Griffe Field Primary School (77.4)
- Homefields Primary School (77.3)
- Lawn Primary School (77.0)
Key details
- LA
- Derby
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 418
- Boys
- 219
- Girls
- 199
- FSM %
- 25.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 418 | 219 | 199 | 420 | 25.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 415 | 220 | 195 | 420 | 26.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 417 | 209 | 208 | 420 | 19.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 417 | 209 | 208 | 420 | 19.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 416 | 209 | 207 | 420 | 19.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 417 | 206 | 211 | 420 | 16.30 |
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