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Cottons Farm Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sheridan Street
 Sinfin
 Derby
 Derbyshire DE24 9HG
Telephone: 01332 771370

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Cottons Farm Primary School
Trust: The Harmony Trust Ltd
Sponsor: The Harmony Trust

Staff and Pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Kirsty Patmore (since January 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Tamara Rolfs
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.81 / 6.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.61
Number of pupils: 133
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 66.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 74.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 72.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Derby
Constituency: Derby South
Electoral Ward: Sinfin & Osmaston
School Number: 8312023

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th July 2025 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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