Education and learning Support centres
Derbyshire Support Centres (PRUs) provide statutory education to children who are at risk of, or have been permanently excluded from mainstream school, or who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
There are 3 Derbyshire Support Centres (PRUs) registered with the Department for Education:
- North East Derbyshire Support Centre
- South Derbyshire Support Centre
- Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre
North East Derbyshire Support Centre has 5 sites in the north of Derbyshire. Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre has 3 sites in that area. South Derbyshire has one site in Newhall, Swadlincote.
These fulfil a countywide provision from key stage 2 through to key stage 4.
North East Derbyshire Support Centre
Hasland site
The Green Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0LN
Headteacher: Janine Dix, email jdix@nedsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
School business manager: Sarah Powell, email sarah.powell@nedsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Business services email admin@nedsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Barrow Hill site
Station Road Barrow Hill Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2PG
Assistant headteacher: Melanie Stevenson, email mstevenson@nedsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Chapel site
25 High Street Chapel-en-le-Frith Derbyshire SK23 0HD
Deputy headteacher: David Marlow, email dmarlow@nedsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
South Derbyshire Support Centre
South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall Main Street Newhall Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0TW
Executive headteacher: Gareth Allen, email gallen@sdsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Head of centre: Jolene Carter, email jcarter@sdsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01283 550667
Deputy headteacher: Bev Rowley, email browley@sdsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
School business manager: Deborah Dolman, email ddolman@sdsc.derbsyhire.sch.uk
Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre
Bennerley Site
Bennerley Avenue Cotmanhay Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8PF
Headteacher: Kevin Wildrianne, email kwildrianne@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 0115 8500820
Deputy headteacher: Kelly White, email kwhite@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk
School business manager: Kay Pilkington, email kpilkington@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Business services: Sarah Wright, email swright2@avesc.derbsyhire.sch.uk
Alternative provision - south site (Kirk Hallam)
Windsor Crescent Kirk Hallam Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 4HD
Assistant headteacher: Debbie Beckett, email dbeckett@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 0115 8500829
Alternative provision - north site (Hasland)
The Green Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0LN
Business services: Ellen Richardson, email erichardson@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk or Karen Bertram, email kbertram@avesc.derbsyhire.sch.uk
Sawley site
Mikado Road Long Eaton Derbyshire NG10 3GN
Sophie Fox, email sfox@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 0115 8500843
Business services: Karen Fletcher, email kfletcher@avesc.derbyshire.sch.uk