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The Brigg Infant School

Academy converter · Alfreton · DE55 2DA

Ages 5–7 · 131 pupils · Derbyshire

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Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill73%

131 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
131
Boys / girls
65 / 66
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
131 / 180 (73%)
Free school meals
35.1%
FSM pupils
46
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Embark Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Alison Spencer

Location

Address
39 South Street, South Normanton
Postcode
DE55 2DA
Town
Alfreton
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Bolsover
Constituency
Bolsover
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 5–7, in Alfreton, Derbyshire, 131 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 35.1%.

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.

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  • Glebe Junior School

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    • FSM41.6%

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  • The Green Flying High Academy

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    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM26.3%
    • Demand1.00

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  • John King Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM37.8%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Kirkstead Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS289%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM43.1%

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  • Longwood Infant Academy

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    Ages 5–7

    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM30.6%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Newton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Alfreton · DE55 5TL · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM23.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Leys Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 7HA · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM48.8%

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Alison Spencer
Telephone
01773811317
Website
www.brigg.derbyshire.sch.uk/

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