Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School
Address: Derby Road, Risley
Town/City: Derby
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: DE72 3SU
Telephone Number: 0115 939 7622
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Gemma Taylor
Capacity: 133
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 75 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 56% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24%

Location and administration

URN: 112850
DfE Number: 830/3082
UKPRN: 10071059
UPRN: 100032026484
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Erewash (E07000036)
Constituency: Erewash (E14001228)
Electoral Ward: Draycott & Risley (E05010609)
Diocese: CE12(Diocese of Derby)

Easting & Northing: 446189E, 335707N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 55' 2.79" N 1° 18' 51.77" W
Plus Code: 9C4WWM8P+X6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Friesland School (0.9km)
  2. Ladycross Infant School (1.7km)
  3. Spring Valley School (1.8km)
  4. Longmoor Primary School (2.0km)
  5. English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy (2.0km)
  6. Brackenfield Special School (2.1km)
  7. Cloudside Academy (2.1km)
  8. Wilsthorpe School (2.2km)
  9. Firfield Primary School (2.3km)
  10. Harrington Junior School (2.3km)
Governors

  • Headteacher Paul Bridgmount - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2007 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Marie Edinborough - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Mrs Sonia Jones - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 November 2028.
  • Mrs Jessica Meyers - Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 January 2028.
  • Mrs Helen Salih - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 July 2026.
  • Revd Phil Selby - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 9 July 2039.
  • Mrs Rebekah Sherwood - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 26 June 2027.
  • Mrs Joanne Spencer - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2027.
  • Mrs Gemma Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Gemma Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Mrs Laura Tunaley - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2029.