Useful contacts

We hope that you will find all the information you need in this guide. But if, after reading it, you still have a question to ask, the following websites and phone numbers should help.

How to get in touch with the admissions and appeals team
Call the admissions and appeals team by email admissions@derbyshire.gov.uk.

You can write to the amissions and apeals team at:

St Helena Centre
Sheffield Road
Chesterfield
Derbyshire 
S41 7LU

On our website
You may wish to look at the information on our website about schools and colleges or apply online for a school place.

Call Derbyshire
Call Derbyshire on 08 456 058 058. The contact centre is open between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Friday, and Saturdays 9.30am to 4pm. An average three minute call costs 10p for BT customers. Charges from other suppliers may vary.

Information about early years education
For information about educational opportunities for pre-school children contact The children’s information service:

Early years and childcare section
Children and younger adults department
County Hall
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 3AG

Visit our early years and childcare pages or http://www.childcarederbyshire.org/ (opens in a new window)

Church schools

Derby Diocesan Board of Education (Church of England Schools in Derbyshire)
Derby Church House
Full Street
Derby
DE1 3DR

Tel: 01332 388660

Chester Diocesan Board of Education (Tintwistle Primary School only)
Church House
Lower Lane
Aldford
Chester 
CH3 6HP

Tel: 01244 620444

Nottingham Diocesan Education Service (Catholic Schools in most of Derbyshire)
The Diocesan Centre
Mornington Crescent
Mackworth
Derby
DE22 4BD

Tel: 01332 293833

Diocese of Hallam Schools’ Department 
(Catholic Schools in Spinkhill, Staveley and Chesterfield)
Diocese of Hallam Pastoral Centre
St Charles Street
Sheffield 
S9 3WU

Tel: 0114 2566440

Don't forget you can look at our glossary if there are any terms you are unsure of the meaning of.