Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy

URN: 145520 • Chesterfield S41 8NF

Overview

Name
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
URN
145520
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lauren Kay (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246450634
Website
Visit
Address
Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield S41 8NF

Summary

Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 74 pupils and a capacity of 120. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and creative environment that fosters a love of learning among its students. The academy operates under the Minerva Learning Trust and emphasizes the importance of individual talents and positive attitudes towards education.

The school offers a two-year-old provision with a maximum of eight places, ensuring a low staff-to-child ratio of 1:4. This setting allows younger children to engage with their peers in a supportive atmosphere, where older children serve as role models. The curriculum is designed to promote social skills and independence, with a focus on collaborative learning experiences.

Whittington Moor Academy values community involvement and regularly updates parents through newsletters and social media. The school encourages parental engagement and provides various resources to support families, including health services and educational workshops. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
2 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
120
Pupils
74
Boys
43
Girls
31
FSM %
57.80
Open date
2018-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 74 43 31 120 57.80
2024-09-11 86 51 35 120 49.30
2023-09-11 75 42 33 120 49.10
2022-09-11 75 42 33 120 49.10
2021-09-11 83 42 41 120 42.00
2020-09-11 104 54 50 120 35.10

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