Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
School Name: Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy Address: Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor Town/City: Chesterfield County: Derbyshire Postcode: S41 8NF Telephone Number: 01246 450634 Website: www.whittingtonmoor.academy
Phase: Primary (ages 2-7) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Minerva Learning Trust Sponsor: Minerva Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Mappin
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 68 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 57% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 53.4%
URN: 145520
DfE Number: 830/2287
UKPRN: 10066969
UPRN: 74034740
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Chesterfield (E07000034)
Constituency: Chesterfield (E14001165)
Electoral Ward: Dunston (E05015175)
Easting & Northing: 438044E, 373893N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 15' 40.74" N 1° 25' 51.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5W7H69+GH
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Anita Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2026.
- Mr Bradley Goddon-Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 March 2026.
- Ms Frances Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
- Ms Keeley Leather - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
- Ms Michelle Madders - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
- Mr Gareth Sellers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 March 2026.
- Ms Rebecca Swift - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
- Mr Martin Tingay - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 July 2029.