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Holmesdale Infant School
The Avenue, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2LR, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.2 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
148
Capacity
150
Ages
5–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation for young learners aged 5-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% expressing positive feedback, indicating a supportive community environment. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be opportunities for improvement compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 24 September 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (54 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of subjects
89%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Good range of extra-curricular
82%
My child makes good progress
82%
Behaviour is good
82%
School supports development
82%
Progress is communicated
80%
School keeps me informed
74%
School has high expectations
74%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.9%
Mixed Other2.7%
White Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Location
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53.30577, -1.46170 · S18 2LR
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112680
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Holmesdale Infant School rated by Ofsted?
Holmesdale Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is Holmesdale Infant School a good school?
Holmesdale Infant School scores 35.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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 Holmesdale Infant School?
Based on 54 Ofsted Parent View responses, Holmesdale Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.
What are the best schools near S18 2LR?
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