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Pottery Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kilbourne Road
 Belper
 Derbyshire DE56 1HA
Telephone: 01773 823383

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Darren Hooley (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Catherine Wheatcroft (went to Crich Junior School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.93 / 11.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 15.65
Number of pupils: 285
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.0
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,824,869*
Income Per Pupil: £6,403
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Derbyshire
Constituency: Mid Derbyshire
Electoral Ward: Belper East
School Number: 8302624

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd June 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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