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Town End Junior School

Alfreton Road, Tibshelf, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5PB, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.7 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
184
Capacity
200
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education, reflected in its strong parent satisfaction, with 100% of parents recommending it. Academic performance is commendable, with 65% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 50% nationally. However, only 9% achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 March 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Parent View (34 responses)
4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School keeps me informed
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Good range of subjects
88%
School supports development
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
15% disagree
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.2%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Indian1.1%
Asian Other0.5%
Location
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53.13608, -1.35352 · DE55 5PB

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112639
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Town End Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Town End Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 March 2025.

Is Town End Junior School a good school?

Town End Junior School scores 81.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% 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 Town End Junior School?

Based on 34 Ofsted Parent View responses, Town End Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.

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