Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 5 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Ashes Lane, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, DE6 1LDOpen in maps

Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Ashbourne for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 May 2012, report published 28 May 2012

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

48 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals20.8%

20.8%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.1%

2.1%, 19.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.2%

4.2%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Ashbourne Primary School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
St Oswald's CofE Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good68% met the expected standard
Kniveton CofE Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good82% met the expected standard
Ilam Church of England Primary School3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Hilltop Primary Academy3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement53% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Voluntary aided school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mr Peter Johnston
Phone
01335350362
Website
fitzherbertprimary.co.uk
Address
Ashes Lane, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, DE6 1LD
Local authority
Derbyshire
URN
112883

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.