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Town End Junior School

Community school · Alfreton · DE55 5PB

Ages 7–11 · 187 pupils · Derbyshire

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

5.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-04

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)62%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.3%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
181

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 fill94%

187 pupils · 200 places

Pupils on roll
187
Boys / girls
89 / 98
School capacity
200
Capacity fill
187 / 200 (94%)
Free school meals
28.3%
FSM pupils
53
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 711

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 Rachel Boswell

Location

Address
Alfreton Road, Tibshelf
Postcode
DE55 5PB
Town
Alfreton
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Bolsover
Constituency
Bolsover
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 7–11, in Alfreton, Derbyshire, 187 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 28.3%.

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.

  • Newton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 5TL · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM23.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Tibshelf Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 5PP · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 5AF · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.3 miles away

  • Pilsley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Chesterfield · S45 8EU · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.4 miles away

  • Morton Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 6HH · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM26.2%

    1.4 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Alfreton · DE55 2BS · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM26.3%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Boswell
Telephone
01773872306

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