Derwent Primary School

URN: 144343 • Derby DE21 6AL

Overview

Name
Derwent Primary School
URN
144343
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ONE ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elizabeth Burke (since 2025)
Telephone
01332346222
Website
Visit
Address
St Mark's Road, Derby DE21 6AL

Summary

Derwent Primary School, located in Derby, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 304 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 315. The school operates under the One Academy Trust and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child is recognised for their unique skills and needs. The school's ethos emphasises collaboration, encouraging students to appreciate each other's strengths and work together effectively.

The curriculum at Derwent Primary aims to instill a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that students acquire essential knowledge and skills for their future. The school prioritises strong partnerships with parents and the community, recognising their vital role in supporting children's educational journeys.

Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated staff including a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) and pastoral leads to assist those requiring additional help. Derwent Primary School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive academically and personally. For more information, visit their website at www.derwentprimary.net.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ONE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
304
Boys
141
Girls
163
FSM %
48.90
Open date
2017-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-09-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 304 141 163 315 48.90
2024-09-11 317 155 162 315 49.80
2023-09-11 258 133 125 315 64.90
2022-09-11 258 133 125 315 64.90
2021-09-11 258 135 123 315 55.80
2020-09-11 259 135 124 315 44.20

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