Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School
School Name: Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School Address: 101 Top Street, Appleby Magna Town/City: Swadlincote County: Derbyshire Postcode: DE12 7AH Telephone Number: 01530 270330 Website: www.sjm.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Wright
Capacity: 154
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 110 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 71% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.6%
URN: 120192
DfE Number: 855/3300
UKPRN: 10080181
UPRN: 200003507963
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North West Leicestershire (E07000134)
Constituency: Hinckley and Bosworth (E14001288)
Electoral Ward: Appleby (E05010090)
Diocese: CE19(Diocese of Leicester)
Easting & Northing: 431645E, 309492N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 40' 58.23" N 1° 31' 59.52" W
Plus Code: 9C4WMFM8+4P
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Ruth Brown - Governor. Appointed on 4 June 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 4 June 2029.
- Mr Mitchell Darby - Governor. Appointed on 11 April 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 April 2028.
- Mr Mark Eydman - Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Mr Mark Eydman - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
- Mr Mark Haggan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
- Mrs Elizabeth Seymour - Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Mrs Kate Sutton - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 June 2028.
- Rev Rick Tett - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mrs Jade Walker - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2028.
- Mr Stephen Wilkinson - Governor. Appointed on 29 August 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 August 2027.
- Mr David Williams - Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 March 2026.