Open Other Primary Mixed

Draycott Community Primary School

Hopwell Road, Derby, DE72 3NH
Part of: EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Draycott Community Primary School
Derby, DE72 3NH
107 Pupils
257 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
26.20% FSM %
60 Boys
47 Girls
About Draycott Community Primary School

Draycott Community Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Derby, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 107 pupils on roll. School capacity: 257. Current headteacher: Claire Evans.

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 Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Erewash
Parliamentary Constituency Erewash
Ward Draycott & Risley
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: 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
Trust / Sponsor EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-06-2024
UKPRN 10094730
URN 150695
Data Last Updated 25-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Robert Funnell Chair of Local Governing Body 01/06/2024 06/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Patricia Smith Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/04/2007 — N/A
Mrs Karen Bishop Local Governor 01/06/2024 09/05/2028 Elected by school staff
Miss Claire Evans Local Governor 01/06/2024 31/05/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Lucy Hands Local Governor 01/06/2024 18/12/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Stacey Harrison Local Governor 01/06/2024 05/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Natalie Hayhurst Local Governor 01/06/2024 11/10/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Sean Kane Local Governor 04/02/2026 03/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison Kelsall Local Governor 10/07/2024 09/07/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Timothy Telford Local Governor 01/06/2024 10/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Spring Valley School
1.94 km • Breaston
Other
Firfield Primary School
1.98 km • Derby
Other
Ashbrook Junior School
2.79 km • Derby
Other
Ashbrook Infant School
2.79 km • Derby
Other
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School
3.04 km • Derby
Other
Shardlow Primary School
3.06 km • Derby
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Draycott Community Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Derby, Derbyshire.
Draycott Community Primary School has 107 pupils, with a capacity of 257.
Draycott Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Draycott Community Primary School is Miss Claire Evans.
Draycott Community Primary School is at Hopwell Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3NH, in the Derbyshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Draycott Community Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Draycott Community Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Claire Evans
Hopwell Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3NH
01332872261
www.draycottprimary.co.uk
Location
DE72 3NH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150695
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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