Chinley Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Chinley Primary School
Address: Buxton Road
Town/City: Chinley
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: SK23 6DR
Telephone Number: 01663 750367
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Peter Lambert
Capacity: 222
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 234 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.2%

Location and administration

URN: 112527
DfE Number: 830/5211
UKPRN: 10073690
UPRN: 10010759460
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: High Peak (E07000037)
Constituency: High Peak (E14001287)
Electoral Ward: Blackbrook (E05010624)

Easting & Northing: 404993E, 382493N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 20' 23.84" N 1° 55' 34.81" W
Plus Code: 9C5W83QF+XF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Peak School (0.4km)
  2. Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School (2.1km)
  3. Chapel-en-le-Frith High School (2.3km)
  4. Buxworth Primary School (2.7km)
  5. Whaley Bridge Primary School (4.2km)
  6. Combs Infant School (4.2km)
  7. Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School (4.3km)
  8. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School (4.5km)
Governors

  • Victoria Cawthorn - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 December 2026.
  • Mr Stephen Dilks - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 October 2027.
  • Mrs Catherine Eaton - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 April 2028.
  • Katie Fairs - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Mrs Janet Glover - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 October 2025.
  • Natalie Hundleby - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2029.
  • Grace Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2029.
  • Mr Peter Lambert - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
  • Mrs Jeannette Leston-Jones - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2028.
  • Bradley Meij - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mrs Helen O'Curry - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2030.
  • Mrs Helen O'Curry - Governor. Appointed on 6 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 April 2026.
  • Mrs Anna Portman - Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 January 2030.
  • Mr Martin Rajah - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2028.
  • Antonia Rogers - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2030.
  • Mrs Antonia Rogers - Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 February 2026.
  • Fay Skevington - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2025.