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Lenthall Infant and Nursery School

Community school · Dronfield · S18 2HB

Ages 2–7 · 82 pupils · Derbyshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

5.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-29

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
49

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

82 pupils · 90 places

Pupils on roll
82
Boys / girls
46 / 36
School capacity
90
Capacity fill
82 / 90 (91%)
Free school meals
33.3%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Kerry Moody

Location

Address
Marsh Avenue
Postcode
S18 2HB
Town
Dronfield
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
North East Derbyshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 2–7, in Dronfield, Derbyshire, 82 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 33.3%.

Open schools in Dronfield
14
Primary schools in Dronfield
13
Academies among open schools in Dronfield
0% (0)
Open schools in S18
14
Primary in S18
13
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.

Compare with theseAll in DronfieldNear S18

  • Holmesdale Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dronfield · S18 2LR · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Dronfield Stonelow Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dronfield · S18 2EP · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Northfield Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Dronfield · S18 2ED · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.4%

    0.5 miles away

  • Dronfield Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dronfield · S18 1RY · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Dronfield Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dronfield · S18 1RY · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence3.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Lower Meadow Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S8 8EE · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence8.7%

    0.9 miles away

  • Lowedges Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S8 7JG · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence7.5%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kerry Moody
Telephone
01246414569
Website
https://www.lenthall.derbyshire.sch.uk/

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