Free school · Derbyshire

Highfields Spencer Academy

Primary
Ages 3–11

Term dates

Free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Derbyshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

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About and location

Type: Free school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Pupils: 258 (capacity 266)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01332955599
Address: Tutbury Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3UX
Website: highfieldsspencer.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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