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Somercotes Infant and Nursery School

Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 4LY, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
28.9 / 100
Bottom 29%
Better than 29% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
99
Capacity
178
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
56%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid standard of education for children aged 3 to 7. Although the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than only 29% of schools, the positive Ofsted assessment suggests a focus on quality teaching and a supportive learning environment. Parent satisfaction and community engagement may also be areas worth exploring further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 27 February 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.8%
Mixed W+Asian5.1%
Mixed W+B African5.1%
Other2.0%
Black African2.0%
Black Other1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
White Other1.0%
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53.08070, -1.36995 · DE55 4LY

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN142812
School typeAcademy sponsor led

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

Somercotes Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2024.

Is Somercotes Infant and Nursery School a good school?

Somercotes Infant and Nursery School scores 28.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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