Barrow Hill Primary Academy
URN: 151309 • Chesterfield S43 2PG
Overview
- Name
- Barrow Hill Primary Academy
- URN
- 151309
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 28.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Smith (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01246472494
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Station Road, Chesterfield S43 2PG
Summary
Barrow Hill Primary Academy is a mixed primary school and nursery located in the village of Barrow Hill, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire. With a current enrolment of 84 pupils and a capacity of 118, the academy focuses on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can belong, participate, and achieve. The school is committed to fostering resilience, expressiveness, and kindness among its students.
The academy's ethos centres on providing real-life, purposeful learning opportunities that inspire children to reach their full potential. Barrow Hill Primary Academy prides itself on knowing each child individually, helping them discover their strengths and talents while maintaining high expectations for both students and staff. The school actively collaborates with families and local community groups to enhance the educational experience.
Situated in a historically rich area, Barrow Hill has undergone significant regeneration, contributing to improved community facilities. The school embraces its local identity and encourages students to engage with their surroundings, fostering a sense of pride and connection within the community.
The academy's ethos centres on providing real-life, purposeful learning opportunities that inspire children to reach their full potential. Barrow Hill Primary Academy prides itself on knowing each child individually, helping them discover their strengths and talents while maintaining high expectations for both students and staff. The school actively collaborates with families and local community groups to enhance the educational experience.
Situated in a historically rich area, Barrow Hill has undergone significant regeneration, contributing to improved community facilities. The school embraces its local identity and encourages students to engage with their surroundings, fostering a sense of pride and connection within the community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Westfield Infant School (73.3)
- Walton Holymoorside Primary School (66.4)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary (64.8)
- Old Hall Junior School (64.7)
- Park House Primary School (63.5)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 118
- Pupils
- 84
- Boys
- 47
- Girls
- 37
- FSM %
- 67.50
- Open date
- 2024-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 84 | 47 | 37 | 118 | 67.50 |
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