St Wystan's School
URN: 113008 • Derby DE65 6GE
Overview
- Name
- St Wystan's School
- URN
- 113008
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kara Lebihan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01283703258
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, Derby DE65 6GE
Summary
St Wystan's School, located in Repton, Derbyshire, is an independent preparatory school catering to boys and girls aged 4 to 11 years. Founded in 1926, the school emphasizes a nurturing environment where children feel valued and confident. With a current enrolment of 85 pupils and a capacity of 140, St Wystan's aims to foster a close partnership between home and school, prioritising each child's happiness and well-being as integral to their education.
The curriculum at St Wystan's is broad and balanced, focusing on creative learning that helps children develop their full potential. The school encourages resilience and a love of learning, equipping pupils with both academic skills and essential life qualities. Extracurricular activities and clubs are actively promoted, allowing children to explore new interests and build friendships.
St Wystan's prides itself on its supportive community, where the family-like atmosphere contributes to the overall development of each child. The school’s commitment to holistic education is reflected in its recent recognition as the Independent Prep School of the Year 2025 for the East Midlands, highlighting its dedication to academic excellence and personal growth.
The curriculum at St Wystan's is broad and balanced, focusing on creative learning that helps children develop their full potential. The school encourages resilience and a love of learning, equipping pupils with both academic skills and essential life qualities. Extracurricular activities and clubs are actively promoted, allowing children to explore new interests and build friendships.
St Wystan's prides itself on its supportive community, where the family-like atmosphere contributes to the overall development of each child. The school’s commitment to holistic education is reflected in its recent recognition as the Independent Prep School of the Year 2025 for the East Midlands, highlighting its dedication to academic excellence and personal growth.
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Nearby alternatives
- Ivy House School (68.5)
- Derby Pride Academy (66.7)
- St Clare's School (66.7)
- St Martins School (66.7)
- St Giles' School (65.7)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 140
- Pupils
- 85
- Boys
- 43
- Girls
- 42
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1949-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 85 | 43 | 42 | 140 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 72 | 32 | 40 | 140 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 47 | 140 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 47 | 140 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 94 | 43 | 51 | 140 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 95 | 40 | 55 | 140 | 0.00 |
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