Clowne Junior School
89%
Capacity
326
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Clowne Junior School
Clowne Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bolsover community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 326 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 365 places).
Ofsted has rated Clowne Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Charlotte Newton-Wall, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3307th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 22 in Bolsover.
Clowne Junior School has good reviews on SchoolParrot (3.9/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Clowne Junior School include Sports Hall, Library, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Netball, Gymnastics, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bolsover, Clowne Junior School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | King Street, Chesterfield, Bolsover, S43 4BS |
| Headteacher | Charlotte Newton-Wall |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 326 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.7% |
| School Capacity | 326 / 365 (89% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 2 Dec 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3307th of 13,686
Nationally
286th of 1,353
In East Midlands
4th of 22
In Bolsover
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
16%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Clowne Junior School
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Contact Information
King Street, Chesterfield
Bolsover, S43 4BS
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