Pear Tree Community Junior School

Pear Tree Community Junior School, located on Pear Tree Street in Derby, Derbyshire, is an academy sponsor-led primary school serving a mixed-gender student body aged 7 to 11. With a pupil capacity of 360, the school currently educates 359 children, reflecting its strong demand in the local urban setting. The school is a part of the Transform Trust, which it joined in July 2017. Serving a diverse community, the school is noted for its high percentage of students eligible for free school meals, at 76%. This underscores its commitment to serving students from various socio-economic backgrounds. The school does not have a religious character, sixth form, or nursery provision, focusing exclusively on the primary phase. Its suburban location allows it to draw from both the immediate vicinity and surrounding areas, making it an integral part of the local community fabric.