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Morton Primary School

Community school · Alfreton · DE55 6HH

Ages 5–11 · 106 pupils · Derbyshire

Overall absence

4.4%

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.8%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
93

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill102%

106 pupils · 104 places

Pupils on roll
106
Boys / girls
46 / 60
School capacity
104
Capacity fill
106 / 104 (102%)
Free school meals
17.9%
FSM pupils
19
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Erica Thornhill

Location

Address
Main Road, Morton
Postcode
DE55 6HH
Town
Alfreton
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
Bolsover
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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 5–11, in Alfreton, Derbyshire, 106 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 17.9%.

Open schools in Alfreton
33
Primary schools in Alfreton
25
Academies among open schools in Alfreton
42% (14)
Open schools in DE55
34
Primary in DE55
25
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 AlfretonNear DE55

  • Morton Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 6HH · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM26.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Shirland Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 6BH · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • FSM38.9%

    1.3 miles away

  • Westhouses Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 5AF · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM24.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Town End Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 5PB · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM28.3%

    1.4 miles away

  • Pilsley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Chesterfield · S45 8EU · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM35.4%

    1.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Erica Thornhill

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