Brockwell Junior School
Community primary school in Chesterfield (Derbyshire).
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 first row is for desktop, and second row is for Tab and Mobile. You can right click on this text and use Navigator for easy editing. This text message is hidden on all screens using Advanced/responsive tab on left. Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults: children deserve the best and come first.
Positive, fun learning experiences develop self-esteem, confidence and independence. Being the best that we can be, we want All our children to develop a love of learning that will equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary for an ever changing and exciting future.
One common goal underpins all we do'To Work Together to… be SAFE, SMILE & SUCCEED' It is motivating to know when weve had a positive impact. Please let us know by filling out the form below. If somethings not right, wed like to know. If you have an idea youd like to share, please let us know.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- 01246 278542
- Find a book with BookTrust
- Help with Grammar
- Interactive Resources
- Spelling Shed
- STEM Ambassadors
- TT Rockstars
- Nurture Group
- ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 112691
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Constituency
- Chesterfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Steve Farnsworth Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Satinder Kainth | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emily Grace Bargh | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Joanna Peace | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2024 | |
| Mrs Clare Farmer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ruth Davison | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Martin Fielder | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Emily Collis | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Steven Farnsworth Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 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