St Edward's Catholic Academy

St Edward's Catholic Academy is a vibrant primary school situated in Swadlincote, Derbyshire. As an academy sponsor-led establishment, it serves a mixed-gender cohort of students aged 3 to 11, with a total enrollment slightly exceeding its capacity at 243 pupils. Located in an urban setting on Newhall Road, the school is a part of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. The academy is deeply rooted in the Roman Catholic faith, which is central to its identity and ethos. The school's motto, 'True Mind, True Heart, True Spirit; As we grow in the image of Christ,' encapsulates its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Catering primarily to the local and surrounding Catholic community, the school also welcomes families of all faiths who value education in a Christian context.