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Somercotes Infant and Nursery School

Amber Valley, DE55 4LYPrimaryAges 3–7MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2024
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
35 1st-choice / 36 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Somercotes Infant and Nursery School

Somercotes Infant and Nursery School is a state-funded primary school in Amber Valley, East Midlands, for pupils aged 3 to 7 for boys and girls. DfE data records 92 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 178.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (27 Feb 2024). admissions data records 35 first-preference applications and 36 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 7 years
GenderMixed
AddressNottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, Amber Valley, DE55 4LY
HeadteacherMr Ben Rowland
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
Number of Pupils92
Free School Meals (FSM)48.9%
School Capacity92 / 178 (52% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 29 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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Somercotes Infant and Nursery School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.