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Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School

101 Top Street, Appleby Magna, DE12 7AH

Voluntary aided school for ages 4–11 in Appleby Magna. Mixed intake, Church of England.

Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School is a small voluntary aided primary near Swadlincote, within Leicestershire.

It serves around 145 children aged 4 to 11 and is linked with the Diocese of Leicester. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2020), so the grade is older.

The school says it is based in Appleby Magna near the borders of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire. It describes a Grade 1 listed building designed by Sir Christopher Wren, a Heritage Centre, protected wildlife in the grounds, and a vision of "Climbing to New Heights Together".

Ages 4–11 · Primary
144 pupils · On roll
Voluntary aided school · Mixed
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