Griffe Field Primary School

URN: 146579 • Derby DE23 3UQ

Overview

Name
Griffe Field Primary School
URN
146579
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
Outstanding
Ranking score
77.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Mitchell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332515718
Website
Visit
Address
Grosvenor Drive, Derby DE23 3UQ

Summary

Griffe Field Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Derby, catering to 454 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school provides education for children aged 3 to 11, fostering a welcoming and secure environment that promotes personal growth and learning. The ethos of the school is built around high expectations for all students, encouraging them to develop positive attitudes and responsible behaviours.

The curriculum at Griffe Field is broad and balanced, designed to engage students actively in their learning while addressing the needs of a changing society. In 2023, Ofsted rated the school as outstanding, highlighting its ambitious curriculum, exceptional pupil attitudes, and exemplary personal development approach. The school places a strong emphasis on collaboration with families and the local community, ensuring that parents are well-informed and involved in their children's education.

Griffe Field Primary School is committed to equality of opportunity and aims to provide the highest standard of education for all pupils. The school values the involvement of families and offers a range of activities that extend education beyond the classroom, fostering a sense of pride within the community.

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
420
Pupils
454
Boys
227
Girls
227
FSM %
8.40
Open date
2019-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 454 227 227 420 8.40
2024-09-11 460 223 237 420 8.30
2023-09-11 468 239 229 420 6.70
2022-09-11 468 239 229 420 6.70
2021-09-11 475 234 241 436 5.00
2020-09-11 475 244 231 436 4.20

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