John King Infant Academy, Pinxton

Outstanding
Primary
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Mixed
Ages 57

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~673m)Possible (~961m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Anne Ingle
Pupils:90 / 120 capacity
LA:Derbyshire
Phone:01773303420
Address:Church Street West, Pinxton, NG16 6NB
Trust:FLYING HIGH TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2018

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:145328
UKPRN:10066381
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bolsover
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

37.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

26 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Well taught96%
Good progress85%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with8%
Kept informed100%
Handles concerns50%
Wider development73%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

26.3

Avg class size

26.3

Infant (KS1)

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

King Street (Adj)
15m · 0 min walk
Victoria Road (SE-bound)
57m · 1 min walk
Hawthorne Road (Adj)
237m · 4 min walk
Three Horseshoes (opp)
251m · 4 min walk
Sun Inn (Opp)
257m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

75%

Available places

90 pupils

120 capacity

30 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Pinxton

Low pressure
New homes approved:79
Projected new pupils:20

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Pinxton

Admissions Demand - Derbyshire

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,886

Applications

7,225

Got 1st preference

96.4%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Derbyshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.24245%

Overall absence

14.28571%

Persistent absence

77

Enrolments

Authorised5.0174%
Unauthorised1.22506%
Persistent (10%+)14.28571%
Severe (50%+)1.2987%

Absence trend

5.3573%
18/19
4.3386%
20/21
6.44011%
21/22
6.84148%
22/23
7.81006%
23/24
6.24245%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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