Shirland Primary School

Shirland Primary School, located in Alfreton, Derbyshire, is a mixed academy with a current enrollment of 175 pupils, out of a capacity of 200. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive and nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision, "be the best you can be," which informs both the curriculum and the personal development programs offered.

The curriculum at Shirland Primary is broad and balanced, designed to promote academic achievement alongside spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development. The school places a strong emphasis on building warm relationships between staff and pupils, ensuring that all children receive the support and guidance they need to thrive. Parents and guardians are encouraged to engage with the school community through various events and meetings, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that benefits student learning.

Shirland Primary School is part of the Christopher Nieper Education Trust and prides itself on its commitment to providing quality educational opportunities. The school’s extensive grounds and facilities enhance the learning experience, making it a welcoming place for both students and families. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.