St George's CofE Primary School

St George's Church of England Primary School, located in Church Gresley, Swadlincote, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 206 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school prides itself on its motto, "Dream, Believe, Achieve," which reflects its commitment to fostering a supportive and aspirational learning environment. With a significant proportion of students (31.60%) eligible for free school meals, the school actively works to ensure inclusivity and support for all families.

The curriculum at St George's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, integrating academic learning with personal development. The dedicated staff team, led by Headteacher Mrs K Millar, includes teachers across various year groups and support staff, all focused on nurturing each child's potential. The school also emphasizes safeguarding and has designated staff for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Community engagement is a key aspect of St George's ethos, with governors playing an active role in supporting the school’s vision and performance. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for prospective families to visit and learn more about the educational experience provided.