Old Vicarage School

URN: 113013 • Derby DE22 1EW

Overview

Name
Old Vicarage School
URN
113013
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
41.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kerry Wise (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332557130
Website
Visit
Address
11 Church Lane, Derby DE22 1EW

Summary

Old Vicarage School is an independent, family-run school located in Darley Abbey, Derby, catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. Established in 1933, the school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every child feels supported and valued. With a current enrolment of 121 pupils and a capacity of 160, the school maintains small class sizes to ensure personal attention and tailored learning experiences.

The curriculum at Old Vicarage School follows the national guidelines while encouraging a broader exploration of knowledge and skills. The school is committed to fostering positive relationships among students, staff, and parents, promoting open communication to address any concerns. The ethos of "Character and Kindness" is central to the school's approach, aiming to develop confident, well-rounded individuals.

With a focus on holistic development, pupils are encouraged to excel academically, socially, and in extracurricular activities, including sports and the arts. The school's secure setting includes multi-use sports areas and woodland, enhancing the overall educational experience and encouraging a sense of community.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
3 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
160
Pupils
121
Boys
66
Girls
55
FSM %
Open date
1957-10-15
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 121 66 55 160
2024-09-11 121 69 52 160
2023-09-11 110 70 40 160 0.00
2022-09-11 110 70 40 160 0.00
2021-09-11 127 80 47 160 0.00
2020-09-11 152 95 57 160 0.00

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