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Croft Infant School

Marshall Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7BW, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.4 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
169
Capacity
180
Ages
57
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for children aged 5-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 84% recommending the school, which reflects a positive community atmosphere. While it performs better than 38% of schools overall, limited published data on academic progress may warrant further investigation for parents seeking detailed performance metrics.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 January 2020Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (25 responses)
4.0
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
My child feels safe
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
12% disagree
I'd recommend this school
84%
School supports development
80%
Progress is communicated
80%
School has high expectations
76%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.1%
White Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Mixed W+B African3.0%
Black Other2.4%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed Other1.2%
Black African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
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53.09491, -1.38753 · DE55 7BW

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112493
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Croft Infant School rated by Ofsted?

Croft Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2020.

Is Croft Infant School a good school?

Croft Infant School scores 38.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Croft Infant School?

Based on 25 Ofsted Parent View responses, Croft Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near DE55 7BW?

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