Open Other Primary Mixed

Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy

Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield, S41 8NF
Part of: MINERVA LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8NF
74 Pupils
120 Capacity
2–7 Age Range
57.80% FSM %
43 Boys
31 Girls
About Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy

Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 2–7 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 74 pupils on roll. School capacity: 120. Current headteacher: Lauren Kay.

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 converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Chesterfield
Parliamentary Constituency Chesterfield
Ward Dunston
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 Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-03-2018
UKPRN 10066969
URN 145520
Data Last Updated 19-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Michelle Madders Chair of Local Governing Body 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Ms Anita Fox Local Governor 17/07/2025 16/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Bradley Goddon-Smith Local Governor 17/07/2025 10/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Frances Green Local Governor 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Lauren Kay Local Governor 01/12/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Keeley Leather Local Governor 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Gareth Sellers Local Governor 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Ms Rebecca Swift Local Governor 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Martin Tingay Local Governor 17/07/2025 16/07/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Schools Nearby
Cavendish Junior School
0.26 km • Chesterfield
Other
Newbold CofE Primary School
0.83 km • Chesterfield
Other
Outwood Academy Newbold
1.01 km • Chesterfield
Other
Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
1.2 km • Chesterfield
Other
Mary Swanwick Primary School
1.31 km • Chesterfield
Other
Highfield Hall Primary School
1.35 km • Chesterfield
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy has 74 pupils, with a capacity of 120.
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 7.
The Headteacher at Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is Miss Lauren Kay.
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is at Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8NF, in the Derbyshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Lauren Kay
Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8NF
01246450634
www.whittingtonmoor.academy
Location
S41 8NF  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145520
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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