Schools in Alfreton
Derbyshire · 34 schools
Total Schools
34
25 primary · 4 secondary
Total Pupils
8,016
93% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
11
1 outstanding · 10 good
Capacity
8,652
636 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
10
3
20
Outstanding: 1
Good: 10
Requires Improvement: 3
Not inspected: 20
Best Schools in Alfreton
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
68.4%
KS2 Maths
70.7%
All Schools (34)
Swanwick School and Sports College
DE55 1ARAges 5-16101 pupils
Special
Community special school
Outstanding
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
DE55 7ENAges 3-11225 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Roman Catholic
Good
David Nieper Academy
DE55 7JAAges 11-18810 pupils
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Good
Frederick Gent School
DE55 2ERAges 11-16801 pupils
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Good
Glebe Junior School
DE55 2JBAges 7-11365 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
Shirland Primary School
DE55 6BHAges 5-11175 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
DE55 4LYAges 3-792 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Good
Somerlea Park Junior School
DE55 4JEAges 7-11136 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Good
South Normanton Nursery School
DE55 2JBAges 3-573 pupils
Nursery
Local authority nursery school
Good
Swanwick Hall School
DE55 1AEAges 11-181025 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
Good
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