Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School — Primary School in Swadlincote

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Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School

Swadlincote, DE12 8BZ

54 Pupils

70 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

35.20% FSM %

28 Boys

26 Girls

About Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Derbyshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 54 pupils on roll. School capacity: 70. Current headteacher: Melanie Machell.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Derbyshire or the school directly.

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	South Derbyshire
Parliamentary Constituency	South Derbyshire
Ward	Seales
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: 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	10074890
URN	112844
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Louise Johnson	Chair of Governors	30/06/2024	29/06/2028	Elected by parents
The Reverend Derek Arnold	Governor	28/09/2022	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Carolyn Coxon	Governor	10/05/2025	09/05/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Corinne Gill	Governor	29/04/2024	28/04/2028	Appointed by LA
Samantha Gillham	Governor	04/02/2025	03/02/2029	Elected by parents
Miss J Halsey	Governor	29/09/2023	28/09/2027	Elected by school staff
Dr Thomas Kemp	Governor	27/04/2023	26/04/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Melanie Machell	Governor	29/04/2019	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Rebecca Tarver	Governor	09/07/2024	08/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School?

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Swadlincote, Derbyshire.

How many pupils does Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School have?

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School has 54 pupils, with a capacity of 70.

What is the age range at Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School?

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School?

The Headteacher at Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is Mrs Melanie Machell.

Where is Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School located?

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is at Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8BZ, in the Derbyshire local authority, East Midlands.

Does Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School currently open?

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Melanie Machell

Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8BZ

01283760283

www.netherseal.derbyshire.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 112844

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026