Poolsbrook Primary Academy
Academy converter in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 69 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Free school meals | 44.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | FLYING HIGH TRUST |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Cottage Close, Poolsbrook, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3LF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.poolsbrook.academy |
| Telephone | 01246472540 |
| URN | 148427 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 November 2023, published 19 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Duckmanton Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Woodthorpe CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Staveley Junior School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Speedwell Infant School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Norbriggs Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Inkersall Spencer Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Brockley Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.