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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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