Redwood Primary School
URN: 112770 • Derby DE24 9PG
Overview
- Name
- Redwood Primary School
- URN
- 112770
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lyndsey Shepherd (since 2025) , Acting Head of School
- Telephone
- 01332767443
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Redwood Road, Derby DE24 9PG
Summary
Redwood Primary School is a community school located in Derby, catering to a mixed-gender population of 609 pupils, with a capacity for 685. The school prides itself on creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere, underpinned by mutual respect and clear behavioural expectations. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its 'SHINE' values, which promote dignity, positive interactions, and support for the social, emotional, and mental health needs of all students.
The curriculum at Redwood is designed to provide engaging and purposeful learning experiences, with a strong emphasis on recognising and nurturing individual talents. The dedicated staff are committed to high-quality teaching and pastoral care, ensuring that every child's happiness and well-being are prioritized. The school fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging strong partnerships between children, parents, and staff.
Admissions to Redwood Primary School are managed by Derby City Local Authority, with a pupil admission number of 90 for the reception year. The school is fully accessible, welcoming all pupils, and offers nursery provisions for children from the age of three, providing various options to suit families' needs.
The curriculum at Redwood is designed to provide engaging and purposeful learning experiences, with a strong emphasis on recognising and nurturing individual talents. The dedicated staff are committed to high-quality teaching and pastoral care, ensuring that every child's happiness and well-being are prioritized. The school fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging strong partnerships between children, parents, and staff.
Admissions to Redwood Primary School are managed by Derby City Local Authority, with a pupil admission number of 90 for the reception year. The school is fully accessible, welcoming all pupils, and offers nursery provisions for children from the age of three, providing various options to suit families' needs.
Useful links
- School Money (other)
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Class Dojo (other)
- Term dates (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility (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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 685
- Pupils
- 609
- Boys
- 304
- Girls
- 305
- FSM %
- 45.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 609 | 304 | 305 | 685 | 45.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 624 | 313 | 311 | 685 | 37.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 667 | 363 | 304 | 685 | 36.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 667 | 363 | 304 | 685 | 36.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 663 | 369 | 294 | 685 | 33.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 677 | 367 | 310 | 685 | 26.80 |
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