Herbert Strutt Primary School
URN: 112789 • Belper DE56 1SH
Overview
- Name
- Herbert Strutt Primary School
- URN
- 112789
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Core (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01773822771
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Thornhill Avenue, Belper DE56 1SH
Summary
Herbert Strutt Primary School, located in Belper, Derbyshire, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 175 pupils, with a capacity for 210. The school prides itself on its ethos of "We Care, Challenge, Achieve, and Open Minds," fostering a supportive environment where children are encouraged to develop a love of learning and reach their full potential. The school community values respect and inclusion, celebrating the achievements of all students.
The curriculum at Herbert Strutt Primary is designed to provide exciting and challenging experiences, ensuring that pupils engage with a variety of subjects and activities. The school emphasizes the importance of mental health, safeguarding, and anti-bullying initiatives, alongside a commitment to equality and diversity. Additional support is available through services like the i-Vengers Early Help Offer and the provision for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Herbert Strutt Primary also actively collaborates with the Belper Cluster to enhance educational opportunities and community involvement. Parents are encouraged to participate through various channels, including the Friends of Herbert Strutt PTFA, ensuring a strong partnership between home and school. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Herbert Strutt Primary is designed to provide exciting and challenging experiences, ensuring that pupils engage with a variety of subjects and activities. The school emphasizes the importance of mental health, safeguarding, and anti-bullying initiatives, alongside a commitment to equality and diversity. Additional support is available through services like the i-Vengers Early Help Offer and the provision for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Herbert Strutt Primary also actively collaborates with the Belper Cluster to enhance educational opportunities and community involvement. Parents are encouraged to participate through various channels, including the Friends of Herbert Strutt PTFA, ensuring a strong partnership between home and school. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Absence from school (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- School Calendar >> (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Policy page Cookie Control Link Icon (other)
- Long Term Plans and "Big Pictures" (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 97
- Girls
- 78
- FSM %
- 41.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 175 | 97 | 78 | 210 | 41.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 184 | 98 | 86 | 210 | 36.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 192 | 101 | 91 | 210 | 29.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 192 | 101 | 91 | 210 | 29.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 198 | 103 | 95 | 210 | 27.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 204 | 105 | 99 | 210 | 29.90 |
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