Brassington Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Brassington Primary School
Address: School Hill, Brassington
Town/City: Matlock
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: DE4 4HB
Telephone Number: 01629 540212
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The Village Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Peter Johnston
Capacity: 70
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 53 (68% boys & 32% girls)
Enrollment: 76% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.4%

Location and administration

URN: 112515
DfE Number: 830/2052
UKPRN: 10079789
UPRN: 10070109794
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Derbyshire Dales (E07000035)
Constituency: Derbyshire Dales (E14001195)
Electoral Ward: Dovedale, Parwich & Brassington (E05014599)

Easting & Northing: 423172E, 354232N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 5' 7.6" N 1° 39' 19.3" W
Plus Code: 9C5W38PV+5V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Ken Croft - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Natalie De Sousa - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Laura Duncker-Brown - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Peter Johnston - Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jacqui Lansley - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 January 2030.
  • Mrs Gill Lockett - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Mrs Jo Mason - Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 September 2029.
  • Revd Nicola McNally - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
  • Mrs Liz Peach - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 September 2030.
  • Mr John Sinclair - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
  • Ms Catherine Summerhayes - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 January 2030.
  • Rev Janet Turville - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Iona Wood - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Angie Woolley - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2029.