Horsley Woodhouse Primary School

Horsley Woodhouse Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 92 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school is led by Executive Headteacher Mrs. Parmjit Atwal and Head of School Mr. Harry Rickels, supported by a dedicated team of staff and governors. The school aims to provide a high-quality education in a warm and friendly environment, fostering a sense of safety and support for all students.

The curriculum at Horsley Woodhouse Primary is designed to inspire children to reach their full potential, with a strong emphasis on collaboration among staff, families, and governors. The school is committed to the individual development of each child, believing in their unique capabilities and achievements. Additional support is available through the Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO), ensuring that all students receive the assistance they need to thrive.

The school actively encourages community involvement and communication, inviting parents to engage with school activities and providing various resources for their support. Regular events, such as parent consultation evenings and seasonal performances, foster a strong sense of community and partnership in the educational journey of the children.