Chellaston Junior School

URN: 112977 • Derby DE73 6PZ

Overview

Name
Chellaston Junior School
URN
112977
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
67.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Emery (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Maple Drive, Derby DE73 6PZ

Summary

Chellaston Junior School, located in Derby, is a foundation primary school that has been serving the community since 1967. With a capacity of 512 pupils, the school comprises 16 classrooms, a library, and various facilities, including a multi-purpose hall and outdoor areas for sports and recreation. The school is part of the East Midlands Education Trust and collaborates closely with nearby Chellaston schools to enhance educational offerings.

The school’s curriculum is designed to engage students in diverse learning experiences, promoting awareness of local history and community values. Chellaston Junior School emphasizes three core principles: Kind, Ready, and Safe, which guide the behaviour and interactions of both students and staff. This supportive environment fosters a sense of compassion and teamwork among the school community.

Parents interested in enrolling their children should note that admissions for Reception and Year 3 are processed through Derby City Council, while in-year admissions are managed directly by the school. The school encourages visits from prospective families to learn more about its ethos and educational approach.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
508
Pupils
512
Boys
257
Girls
255
FSM %
10.70
Open date
Close date
2019-03-31
Last Ofsted
2017-01-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 512 257 255 508 10.70
2024-09-11 512 257 255 508 10.70
2023-09-11 512 257 255 508 10.70
2022-09-11 512 257 255 508 10.70
2021-09-11 512 257 255 508 10.70
2020-09-11 512 257 255 508 10.70

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