Cotmanhay Junior School — Primary School in Ilkeston

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Cotmanhay Junior School

Ilkeston, DE7 8RR

284 Pupils

313 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

67.60% FSM %

167 Boys

117 Girls

About Cotmanhay Junior School

Cotmanhay Junior School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 284 pupils on roll. School capacity: 313. Current headteacher: Simon Robinson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Erewash
Parliamentary Constituency	Erewash
Ward	Cotmanhay
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	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10070693
URN	112569
Data Last Updated	18-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Sean Platt	Chair of Governors	16/10/2021	15/10/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adam Cope	Governor	01/12/2020	30/11/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Ruth Hallam	Governor	01/12/2023	30/11/2027	Elected by parents
Mrs Dee Hill	Governor	24/11/2022	23/11/2026	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Laura Ledger	Governor	30/06/2021	29/06/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Victoria Maltby	Governor	05/12/2023	04/12/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Kimberley Mitchell	Governor	16/07/2024	15/07/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Hannah Pearson	Governor	04/07/2023	03/07/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Simon Robinson	Governor	02/09/2013	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal