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South Normanton Nursery School

Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Alfreton, DE55 2JB

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South Normanton Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseNursery
TypeLocal authority nursery school
Ages3 to 5
Pupils73
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Peter Hallsworth
Local authorityDerbyshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 112484.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils73
Girls33
Boys40
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.1.4%
First language not English0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.16
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
95.9%
African
2.7%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other White
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%
Other mixed
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher27.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.5.3
Teachers (FTE)1.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.8
Support staff (FTE)7.7
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/251.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/251.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near South Normanton Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryGlebe Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryThe Brigg Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryThe Green Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryFrederick Gent SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.1 miPrimaryJohn King Infant AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.2 miPrimaryKirkstead Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.3 miNurseryPinxton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryBlackwell Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryLongwood Infant AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.4 miPrimaryLeys Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about South Normanton Nursery School

What is South Normanton Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

South Normanton Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 May 2024.

How many pupils attend South Normanton Nursery School?

South Normanton Nursery School has 73 pupils aged 3 to 5.

How big are classes at South Normanton Nursery School?

At South Normanton Nursery School, there were 27.5 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.