Shirland Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Shirland Primary School
Address: Park Lane, Shirland
Town/City: Alfreton
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: DE55 6BH
Telephone Number: 01773 832426
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Christopher Nieper Education Trust
Sponsor: Christopher Nieper Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Louise Vessey
Capacity: 200
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 175 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.9%

Location and administration

URN: 151175
DfE Number: 830/2223
UKPRN: 10096086
UPRN: 10034494317
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North East Derbyshire (E07000038)
Constituency: Bolsover (E14001109)
Electoral Ward: Shirland (E05012059)

Easting & Northing: 440115E, 358389N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 7' 18.51" N 1° 24' 6.83" W
Plus Code: 9C5W4HCX+P6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Fiona Banks - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 September 2030.
  • Mrs Rebecca Dart - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 December 2026.
  • Mrs Jessica Dolman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Jessica Dolman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Tim Farndon - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 January 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 15 January 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Forrest - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2030.
  • Mrs Denise Ann Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 April 2026.
  • Mrs Kayley Parsons - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 December 2026.
  • Mrs Adele Price - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 January 2030.
  • Mrs Emily Seals - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Kendal Sills - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 November 2025.
  • Mr David Williamson - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2030.