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Lons Infant School

Tavistock Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3SE, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.3 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
58
Capacity
90
Ages
47
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school offers a supportive environment for young learners aged 4 to 7. However, parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 52% of respondents recommending the school. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than just 14% of schools, suggesting there may be room for improvement in various areas.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 April 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (25 responses)
3.1
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child feels safe
84%
My child is happy
84%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
School keeps me informed
76%
My child makes good progress
76%
Behaviour is good
72%
Good range of subjects
68%
School has high expectations
56%
Progress is communicated
56%
I'd recommend this school
52%
School supports development
48%
School responds to concerns
32%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.8%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
White Other1.7%
Location
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53.05353, -1.41075 · DE5 3SE

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112710
School typeCommunity school

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

Lons Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 April 2025.

Is Lons Infant School a good school?

Lons Infant School scores 14.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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 Lons Infant School?

Based on 25 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lons Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 62% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near DE5 3SE?

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