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Highfields Spencer Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Tutbury Avenue
 Littleover
 Derby
 Derbyshire DE23 3UX
Telephone: 01332 955599

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: The Spencer Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Spencer Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Brooke McCulloch (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Anna Jones (went to Black Firs Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.3 / 13.32
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.82
Number of pupils: 258
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.8
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 60.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 62.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Derbyshire
Constituency: South Derbyshire
Electoral Ward: Willington and Findern
School Number: 8302065

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd June 2025 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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