Firfield Primary School is a community primary school located on Firfield Avenue in Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3EG. Serving mixed-gender students aged 5 to 11, the school has a total of 412 pupils, with a capacity for 420. Situated in a suburban area, Firfield Primary School caters to a diverse community, providing education to families in the local vicinity. With a strong emphasis on practical learning experiences, the school fosters an environment where students are encouraged to engage in challenging and meaningful activities. Although there is no religious character, Firfield Primary promotes values such as respect, teamwork, and family, shaping the overall ethos of the school. The headteacher, James Yellop, leads the school with a commitment to nurturing a positive learning atmosphere.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)