Penny Acres Primary School is a community school located in the village of Holmesfield, Derbyshire, with a postal code of S18 7WP. The school serves a mixed-gender population of 60 pupils aged between 4 and 11 years old, making it a small primary school with a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. The school's current capacity is 50, indicating a close-knit community where individual attention can be given to each student. Penny Acres operates within a rural setting, which provides a tranquil environment conducive to learning. The school is part of the Federation of Penny Acres and Wigley Primary Schools, which emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, fostering a culture of mutual support and shared resources. The school's motto, "Together we learn, together we nurture, together we thrive," encapsulates its commitment to holistic development and community engagement.
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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.