
Coton-in-the-Elms CofE Primary School is a welcoming, voluntary controlled primary school located in the rural setting of Swadlincote, Derbyshire. Serving the Coton-in-the-Elms community and surrounding areas, the school caters to a mixed-gender group of pupils aged 2 to 11. With a current enrollment of approximately 138 pupils and a capacity for 175, the school provides a nurturing environment grounded in Church of England values. The school is committed to inclusivity and aims to offer an education that enriches the lives of its pupils. The school's motto, encapsulated in the acronym PEACE, emphasizes Perseverance, Excellence, Awe and Wonder, Compassion, and Enjoyment. The community-focused ethos is evident as the school seeks to engage pupils in a broad curriculum that prepares them for future educational stages.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)