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Riddings Infant and Nursery School

West Street, Riddings, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 4EW, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.5 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
207
Capacity
180
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
115%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in parent satisfaction, where an impressive 96% of parents recommend it. While it ranks better than 46% of schools in its locality, details on academic progress are limited, making it important for prospective parents to consider visiting and gathering more insights.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 March 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (49 responses)
4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
My child feels safe
96%
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
School supports development
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
Behaviour is good
90%
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
School has high expectations
84%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.3%
White Other2.4%
Asian Other1.9%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Location
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53.07067, -1.36706 · DE55 4EW

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112496
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Riddings Infant and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

Riddings Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 March 2025.

Is Riddings Infant and Nursery School a good school?

Riddings Infant and Nursery School scores 45.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% 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 Riddings Infant and Nursery School?

Based on 49 Ofsted Parent View responses, Riddings Infant and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

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