Hardwick Primary School
URN: 134629 • Derby DE23 6QP
Overview
- Name
- Hardwick Primary School
- URN
- 134629
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 76.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Gallimore (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Dover Street, Derby DE23 6QP
Summary
Hardwick Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Derby, with a current enrolment of 599 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 540. The school is committed to fostering a strong ethos of care, promoting positive relationships among staff, students, and parents. The leadership team, including Head of School Mrs R Sandhu and Executive Head Teacher Mr J Gallimore, emphasizes teamwork and community involvement in achieving the school’s goals.
The curriculum at Hardwick Primary School is designed to provide a broad range of experiences through themed topics, encouraging imaginative and creative learning. This approach aims to make education engaging and memorable for all students. The school operates from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, with gates opening at 8:35 am and closing at 3:25 pm.
Safeguarding is a priority at Hardwick, with a dedicated team led by Mrs Sandhu as the Designated Safeguarding Lead. Parents are encouraged to communicate through the Classcharts app, which serves as the primary platform for school updates and information.
The curriculum at Hardwick Primary School is designed to provide a broad range of experiences through themed topics, encouraging imaginative and creative learning. This approach aims to make education engaging and memorable for all students. The school operates from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, with gates opening at 8:35 am and closing at 3:25 pm.
Safeguarding is a priority at Hardwick, with a dedicated team led by Mrs Sandhu as the Designated Safeguarding Lead. Parents are encouraged to communicate through the Classcharts app, which serves as the primary platform for school updates and information.
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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
- Derby
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 540
- Pupils
- 599
- Boys
- 305
- Girls
- 295
- FSM %
- 23.90
- Open date
- 2004-04-01
- Close date
- 2017-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-05-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 599 | 305 | 295 | 540 | 23.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 599 | 305 | 295 | 540 | 23.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 599 | 305 | 295 | 540 | 23.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 599 | 305 | 295 | 540 | 23.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 599 | 305 | 295 | 540 | 23.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 599 | 305 | 295 | 540 | 23.90 |
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