Open State Primary Mixed

Grindleford Primary School

Sir William Hill, Hope Valley, S32 2HS
48 Pupils
70 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
12.50% FSM %
21 Boys
27 Girls
About Grindleford Primary School

Located in Hope Valley (S32 2HS), Grindleford Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Derbyshire.

It has 48 pupils on roll. School capacity: 70. Current headteacher: Kate Gemmell.

Data for Grindleford Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

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 Derbyshire Dales
Parliamentary Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Ward Hathersage
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 No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10076153
URN 112550
Data Last Updated 16-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Neil Roden Chair of Governors 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ben Carter Governor 01/01/2024 03/07/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Jennifer Chapman Governor 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Elizabeth Coe Governor 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gordon Danks Governor 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Bridget Hanley Governor 15/10/2024 14/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tom Hodgson Governor 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Elected by parents
Mr John Irwin Governor 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Holly Moore Governor 01/01/2024 31/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Clive Rockcliff Governor 14/01/2025 13/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Christina Webster Governor 15/10/2024 14/10/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Frequently Asked Questions
Grindleford Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Hope Valley, Derbyshire.
Grindleford Primary School has 48 pupils, with a capacity of 70.
Grindleford Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Grindleford Primary School is Mrs Kate Gemmell.
Grindleford Primary School is at Sir William Hill, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2HS, in the Derbyshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Grindleford Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Grindleford Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Gemmell
Sir William Hill, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2HS
Location
Quick Summary
URN 112550
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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