Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Corfield CofE Infant School

Thorpes Road, Heanor, DE75 7GQ
81 Pupils
90 Capacity
4–7 Age Range
29.60% FSM %
46 Boys
35 Girls
About Corfield CofE Infant School

Corfield CofE Infant School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Heanor and the surrounding area in Derbyshire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–7 is part of the East Midlands region.

It has 81 pupils on roll. School capacity: 90. Current headteacher: Louise McAlavey (Bignall).

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

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Amber Valley
Parliamentary Constituency Amber Valley
Ward Heanor West & Loscoe
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10080367
URN 112826
Data Last Updated 04-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Jo Francis Chair of Governors 02/07/2026 27/02/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Ben Barass Governor 16/10/2025 14/12/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Jo Francis Governor 28/02/2024 27/02/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Zoe Humphrey Governor 03/07/2023 02/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Ikeji Governor 16/10/2025 16/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Louise McAlavey Governor 20/04/2020 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Toshan Raju Governor 15/02/2023 14/02/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Pearl Stirland Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2025 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Liz Stone Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Ann Turner Governor 30/09/2022 29/09/2026 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Frequently Asked Questions
Corfield CofE Infant School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Heanor, Derbyshire.
Corfield CofE Infant School has 81 pupils, with a capacity of 90.
Corfield CofE Infant School caters for pupils aged 4 to 7.
Yes, Corfield CofE Infant School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Corfield CofE Infant School is Mrs Louise McAlavey (Bignall).
Corfield CofE Infant School is at Thorpes Road, Heanor, DE75 7GQ, in the Derbyshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Corfield CofE Infant School: Does not have a sixth form.
Corfield CofE Infant School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Louise McAlavey (Bignall)
Thorpes Road, Heanor, DE75 7GQ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 112826
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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