Marston Montgomery Primary School
34%
Capacity
24
Pupils
5.0x
Demand
About Marston Montgomery Primary School
Marston Montgomery Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Derbyshire Dales community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 24 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (34% of 70 places).
Ofsted has rated Marston Montgomery Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Teresa Bosley, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
Marston Montgomery Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 5 applications for 1 places, making it 5.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 1 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Marston Montgomery Primary School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Forest School, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Swimming, Rounders, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Book Club, Chess, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Derbyshire Dales, Marston Montgomery Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Thurvaston Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, DE6 2FF |
| Headteacher | Teresa Bosley |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 24 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.7% |
| School Capacity | 24 / 70 (34% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Source: Ofsted, 19 Dec 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed1
5
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
1 families put this school as their 1st choice (20% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Thurvaston Road, Ashbourne
Derbyshire Dales, DE6 2FF
Thurvaston Road, Ashbourne
Derbyshire Dales, DE6 2FF
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