Howitt Primary Community School, based in Heanor, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Howitt Primary Community School currently has around 421 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 22.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Holmes Street, Heanor, DE75 7FS |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lynn Pilling |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 135172 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 427 |
| Number of Pupils: | 421 |
| Number of Boys: | 228 |
| Number of Girls: | 193 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howitt Primary Community School Holmes Street , DE75 7FS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howitt Primary Community School Holmes Street , DE75 7FS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Howitt Junior Community School Holmes Street , DE75 7FS | - not rated | 116 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corfield CofE Infant School Thorpes Road , DE75 7GQ | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery Church View , Loscoe DE75 7RT | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heanor Gate Science College Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA | - not rated | 852 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA | 4out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | - not rated | 1,934 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,934 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Michael House School The Field , Shipley DE75 7JH | - not rated | 2,881 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.