Welcome to Derwentwater Primary School
Welcome to Derwentwater Primary School where we have been educating generations of families in Acton since 1905.
Whilst we retain a strong sense of tradition and history, we are forward thinking and innovative in our approach to educating and nurturing the young children of our local community.
Venessa Nicholas | Headteacher
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Our Vision
Together, we inspire our pupils to achieve and thrive. We nurture ambition, develop character and build solid foundations for a successful future.
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Our Values
AmbitionWe inspire pupils to dream big, aim high and embrace challenges with confidence.
UnityOur children, staff, families, governors and the local community work together to ensure every individual achieves academically, socially and emotionally.
CharacterWe develop a child’s character by equipping them with the necessary skills and values to become model citizens who thrive during primary school and beyond.


#CityDeal has the fabulously decorated Derwentwater Primary School, Acton Bunny! 3 Likes
Year 6 enjoying planting out broad beans, sowing sweet peas, Easter egg crafts and team den building in the afternoon sunshine. 4 Likes
They showed fantastic sportsmanship and determination throughout!
Well done team! 14 Likes
They collected 13 bags of rubbish.
Well done team! 12 Likes
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