Diseworth Church of England Primary School
URN: 120127 • Derby DE74 2QD
Overview
- Name
- Diseworth Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 120127
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lynne Heath (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01332810208
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Grimesgate, Derby DE74 2QD
Summary
Diseworth Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Derby, Leicestershire, with a current enrolment of 37 pupils and a capacity of 84. The school promotes a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to become confident, compassionate, and independent learners. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, aiming to inspire students to "spread their wings and fly" while fostering a sense of community.
The curriculum at Diseworth is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on hands-on, engaging learning experiences that promote independence, creativity, and curiosity. Outdoor learning is a significant aspect of the school’s approach, with a dedicated Forest School area where students participate in weekly sessions that enhance their confidence and teamwork skills.
Support for students is a priority, with tailored learning experiences and a commitment to wellbeing through initiatives like the ELSA space. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and gardening clubs, fostering a sense of belonging and community involvement among pupils and their families.
The curriculum at Diseworth is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on hands-on, engaging learning experiences that promote independence, creativity, and curiosity. Outdoor learning is a significant aspect of the school’s approach, with a dedicated Forest School area where students participate in weekly sessions that enhance their confidence and teamwork skills.
Support for students is a priority, with tailored learning experiences and a commitment to wellbeing through initiatives like the ELSA space. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and gardening clubs, fostering a sense of belonging and community involvement among pupils and their families.
Useful links
- Home (other)
- Admin (other)
- Privacy Policy & Cookies (other)
- Site map (other)
- Primary school website design byPeter Bourne Communications (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
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils
- 37
- Boys
- 23
- Girls
- 14
- FSM %
- 13.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 84 | 13.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 84 | 18.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 61 | 33 | 28 | 84 | 13.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 61 | 33 | 28 | 84 | 13.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 68 | 36 | 32 | 84 | 14.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 68 | 32 | 36 | 78 | 19.10 |
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