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Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Swadlincote · DE12 8HE

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

140

Local authority

Derbyshire

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, 140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Derby.

Open schools in Swadlincote
33
Primary schools in Swadlincote
28
Academies among open schools in Swadlincote
64% (21)
Open schools in DE12
14
Primary in DE12
13
Open schools in Derbyshire LA
454
Primary in Derbyshire LA
354

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SwadlincoteNear DE12

Overview

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
112812

Location

Address
Elmslea Avenue, Coton-in-the-Elms
Postcode
DE12 8HE
Town
Swadlincote
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
140
Boys / girls
84 / 56
School capacity
175
Capacity fill
140 / 175 (80%)
Free school meals
22.9%
FSM pupils
32
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Derby
Governance
Voluntary controlled school

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Karen Burton
Telephone
01283761361
Website
www.coton-in-the-elms.derbyshire.sch.uk/

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.