Hardwick Primary School

URN: 143875 • Derby DE23 6QP

Overview

Name
Hardwick Primary School
URN
143875
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
43.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Gallimore (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01332272249
Website
Visit
Address
Dover Street, Derby DE23 6QP

Summary

Hardwick Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Derby, with a current enrolment of 593 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 540. The school operates under a strong "CARE" ethos, fostering positive relationships among staff, students, and parents. This community-focused approach is integral to creating a supportive and collaborative environment for learning.

The curriculum at Hardwick Primary School offers a diverse range of experiences, delivered through themed topics that engage students in imaginative and creative ways. This approach aims to make learning both exciting and memorable, ensuring that children develop a love for education while achieving their academic potential.

Safeguarding is a priority at Hardwick, with a dedicated team led by the Designated Safeguarding Lead, Mrs. R Sandhu. Parents are encouraged to communicate through the Classcharts app, which serves as the primary platform for school updates and important information. The school operates from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, with gates opening at 8:35 am and closing at 3:25 pm.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
540
Pupils
593
Boys
303
Girls
290
FSM %
63.20
Open date
2018-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 593 303 290 540 63.20
2024-09-11 589 311 278 540 57.70
2023-09-11 586 310 276 540 47.40
2022-09-11 586 310 276 540 47.40
2021-09-11 580 315 265 540 42.30
2020-09-11 593 318 275 540 37.50

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