The first Morton school opened in 1863.
It was a single-room stone building known as the Old Dames School, near the church.
 It was replaced in 1884 by a building on the site of the current primary school.
 This school cost £600 and had an average attendance of 192 pupils.
 Most of the current school results from a 1927 rebuild to a design of George H. Widdows.
 A building extension, sympathetic to the Widdows design and costing £892,000 was officially opened in 2010.
The first Morton school opened in 1863. It was a single-room stone building known as the Old Dames School, near the church.  It was replaced in 1884 by a building on the site of the current primary school.  This school cost £600 and had an average attendance of 192 pupils.  Most of the current school results from a 1927 rebuild to a design of George H. Widdows.  A building extension, sympathetic to the Widdows design and costing £892,000 was officially opened in 2010.
Morton, Derbyshire