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Town End Junior School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Derbyshire

Alfreton Road, Alfreton, DE55 5PB

Website 01773872306

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 04/03/2025

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

95.8%

6.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

187

Capacity used

Nearly full

94%

200 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Rachel Boswell
Address
Alfreton Road, Tibshelf, Alfreton, DE55 5PB
Phone
01773872306
Local authority
Derbyshire
Ward / constituency
Tibshelf · Bolsover
Area
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
112639

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals28%——
English as additional language3%——
SEN support17%——
48% boys (89)52% girls (98)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

187 pupils · 200 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    04 March 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 23

    25 October 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 184 pupils

Attendance

95.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

6.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

13%
20/21
18%
21/22
15%
22/23
13%
23/24
7%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths44%——
Higher standard5%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard65%
+3% vs England
Higher standard9%
+1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard72%
-3% vs England
Higher standard33%
+0% vs England
Average score104
-2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard74%
+2% vs England
Greater depth12%
-1% vs England

Maths

Expected standard77%
+3% vs England
Higher standard21%
-5% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard77%
+4% vs England
Higher standard33%
+3% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Science

Expected standard86%
+4% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

672019622023442024652025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)65%61%
Higher standard9%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Derbyshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.