Dronfield Infant School
Details
| Age Range | 5-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | School Lane, S18 1RY |
| School Website | www.dronfield-inf.derbyshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1246412302 |
| URN | 112540 |
School Census
| Total | 240 |
| Girls/Boys | 116/124 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.3%/51.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 33 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 5.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 15/10/2024 | |
| 12/06/2013 | Outstanding |
| 21/03/2007 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 15/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/06/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 21/03/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 66 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As First Preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 80 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 145 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 82 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 142 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 73 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 156 |
| As First Preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 77 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 136 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 92 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 84 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 86 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 88% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 2% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 88% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 43% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Dronfield Junior School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: School Lane, , S18 1RY
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
(0.22 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Green Lane, , S18 2FZ
Holmesdale Infant School
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: The Avenue, , S18 2LR