Melbourne Junior School

Melbourne Junior School is a community primary school located in Melbourne, Derby, in Derbyshire county. Serving pupils aged 7 to 11, the school has a total enrolment of approximately 235 students, with a capacity for 280. The school is situated in a rural area, catering to the local community and promoting an inclusive environment for all children. Notably, the school operates without a religious character, which allows for a diverse student body. The school's motto emphasizes ambition, participation, and belonging, creating a welcoming atmosphere for every child. The gender mix among students is fairly even, with 112 boys and 123 girls enrolled. With 16.6% of pupils receiving free school meals, Melbourne Junior School demonstrates a commitment to supporting students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.