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OpenPrimaryURN 112575

Charlotte Nursery and Infant School

Community school · Ilkeston · DE7 8LQ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–7

Pupils

288

Local authority

Derbyshire

Age range

Ages 37

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 288 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 29.5%.

Open schools in Ilkeston
25
Primary schools in Ilkeston
20
Academies among open schools in Ilkeston
64% (16)
Open schools in DE7
25
Primary in DE7
20
Open schools in Derbyshire LA
454
Primary in Derbyshire LA
354

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
112575

Location

Address
Trinity Close
Postcode
DE7 8LQ
Town
Ilkeston
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
288
Boys / girls
133 / 155
School capacity
320
Capacity fill
288 / 320 (90%)
Free school meals
29.5%
FSM pupils
76
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Emma Pitman
Telephone
01159320970

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-04-23

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

6.1%

Persistent absence

14.1%

Unauthorised

1.1%

Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
156

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 6.4% · Persistent 21.7%
2021/22
Overall 6.7% · Persistent 23.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England