Cavendish Junior School
Community school · Primary
Chesterfield · S41 8TD · Derbyshire
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 145520
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Academy converter · Chesterfield · S41 8NF
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–7
Pupils
68
Local authority
Derbyshire
Age range
Ages 2–7
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–7, in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 68 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 53.4%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
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Ages 4–11
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Ages 7–11
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Ages 3–11
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 145520
Location
- Address
- Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor
- Postcode
- S41 8NF
- Town
- Chesterfield
- County
- Derbyshire
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- District
- Chesterfield
- Constituency
- Chesterfield
- Urban/rural
- Urban: 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
- 68
- Boys / girls
- 32 / 36
- School capacity
- 120
- Capacity fill
- 68 / 120 (57%)
- Free school meals
- 53.4%
- FSM pupils
- 31
- 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
- Governance
- Academy trust: MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- MINERVA LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- Minerva Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Lauren Kay
- Telephone
- 01246450634
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2022-06-08 — Good (Report)