Ashbourne Primary School

URN: 150723 • Ashbourne DE6 1EJ

Overview

Name
Ashbourne Primary School
URN
150723
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ACE DERBYSHIRE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
36.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paula Chisholm (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01335342891
Website
Visit
Address
Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne DE6 1EJ

Summary

Ashbourne Primary School, located in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, is an academy converter that caters to children aged 3 to 11 years. Established in September 2017 from the former Parkside Junior School, it currently has 218 pupils enrolled, with a capacity for 315. The school promotes a positive ethos, prioritising high standards of work, courtesy, and behaviour among its mixed-gender student body.

The school's educational approach is encapsulated in its PRAISE aims: Perseverance, Respect, Attention, Independence, Self-Motivation, and Explain Your Learning. These principles guide the curriculum and foster a supportive learning environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically and socially.

Ashbourne Primary School is committed to providing a memorable educational experience, ensuring that every child is at the heart of its activities. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (35.10%), the school actively works to support all students and their families within the community. For more information, visit their website at [ashbourneprimary.co.uk](http://www.ashbourneprimary.co.uk).

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ACE DERBYSHIRE TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
218
Boys
106
Girls
112
FSM %
35.10
Open date
2024-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 218 106 112 315 35.10

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