How many pupils does Shelton Junior School have?

Shelton Junior School has 280 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Shelton Junior School?

The headteacher of Shelton Junior School is Jon Bacon.

What type of school is Shelton Junior School?

Shelton Junior School is a Foundation school with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Shelton Junior School in?

Shelton Junior School is in the Derby local authority area.

Foundation school Primary Open

Shelton Junior School

Shelton Junior School, Carlton Avenue, Shelton Lock, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 9EJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 29 June 2022). Last inspected 23 June 2026.

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280

Pupils

43.6%

Free school meals

About this school

Shelton Junior School is a Foundation school serving primary age pupils, located in Derby, Derbyshire. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 29 June 2022). Last inspected 23 June 2026. The Headteacher is Jon Bacon. The school is administered by Derby local authority.

School details

Headteacher: Jon Bacon
Local authority: Derby
Gender: Mixed
URN: 112983

Contact

01332701212 admin@sheltonj.derby.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Shelton Junior School are handled by the school or the local authority (Derby). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

45%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →