Open State Primary Mixed

Shelton Infant School

Carlton Avenue, Derby, DE24 9EJ
209 Pupils
210 Capacity
3–7 Age Range
26.90% FSM %
104 Boys
105 Girls
About Shelton Infant School

Shelton Infant School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Derby and the surrounding area in Derby with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 3–7 is part of the East Midlands region.

It has 209 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Anthony Leigh & Charlotte Brierley.

Information on Shelton Infant School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Derby
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Derby
Parliamentary Constituency Derby South
Ward Chellaston & Shelton Lock
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10076478
URN 112745
Data Last Updated 21-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Gill Hall Chair of Governors 29/04/2019 11/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Paige Birch Governor 14/05/2025 14/05/2029 Appointed by LA
Mrs Josephine Deighton Governor 25/11/2024 25/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Miss Sue Derbyshire Governor 03/12/2021 03/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Russell Garner Governor 26/09/2022 26/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Dominic Hutchinson-Backer Governor 22/05/2017 19/07/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Katie Lymer Governor 22/05/2017 25/05/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Terry Lyszyk Governor 01/10/2025 01/10/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Tracey Radley Governor 25/04/2017 25/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Deborah Smith Governor 11/07/2020 07/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Robert Wain Governor 26/09/2016 07/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jon Wheeler Governor 03/02/2025 03/02/2029 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Shelton Infant School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Derby, Derby.
Shelton Infant School has 209 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Shelton Infant School caters for pupils aged 3 to 7.
The Headteacher at Shelton Infant School is Co Headteacher Anthony Leigh & Charlotte Brierley.
Shelton Infant School is at Carlton Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9EJ, in the Derby local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Shelton Infant School: Does not have a sixth form.
Shelton Infant School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Co Headteacher Anthony Leigh & Charlotte Brierley
Carlton Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9EJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 112745
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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