Park House Primary School
Community primary school in Chesterfield (Derbyshire).
KS2 RWM expected
57%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
87%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
87%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
60%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.8%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.3
▲ 2.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
11.2%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
95%
205 / 215 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 112606
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Constituency
- Bolsover
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
18 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Computing
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Fencing
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Multi-Sports
- Music
- Netball
- Rounders
- Rugby
- Tennis
- Cornerstones Curriculum
and 2 more
Governing body (12 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Terri Faulkner | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Martin Dore Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss K Walsh | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Joshua Howell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Kelley Ingram | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Laura Inglis | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lisa Ellis | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Terri Faulkner | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Zoe Thorpe | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Martin Dore | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Joanne Hardy | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Faulkner | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Steph Kavanagh | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2019 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Key Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Owen Robinson Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record