Ashover Primary School
School Name: Ashover Primary School Address: Narrowleys Lane, Ashover Town/City: Chesterfield County: Derbyshire Postcode: S45 0AU Telephone Number: 01246 590207 Website: www.ashover.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Sue Myhill
Capacity: 226
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 210 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.2%
URN: 112501
DfE Number: 830/2017
UKPRN: 10079796
UPRN: 100032185626
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North East Derbyshire (E07000038)
Constituency: North East Derbyshire (E14001391)
Electoral Ward: Ashover (E05012040)
Easting & Northing: 434766E, 363386N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 10' 1.56" N 1° 28' 52.61" W
Plus Code: 9C5W5G89+RF
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Mark Balthorp - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
- Mrs Sinead Frith - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2028.
- Mr Robin Grant - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2028.
- Mr Robin Grant - Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 March 2026.
- Mr Matt Guest - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2028.
- Mr Matthew Guest - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mrs Charlotte Harrison - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
- Mr Carl Hayes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mrs Sue Myhill - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Samuel Neal - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 March 2028.
- Nick Watts - Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 May 2027.
- Mr Andrew Whitaker - Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 March 2028.
- Mr Robin Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 October 2027.