Marlpool Infant School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 7
Ofsted judgements: Good

Prospect Road, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7NFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Marlpool Infant School is a primary school in Heanor for ages 4 to 7. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in April 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 April 2025, report published 18 May 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

28 pupils on roll, with places for 60

Eligible for free school meals21.4%

21.4%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.6%

3.6%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support32.1%

32.1%, 17.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Marlpool Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Marlpool Junior School0.2 milesOfsted: Good21% met the expected standard
Laceyfields Academy0.3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Mundy CofE Junior School0.4 milesOfsted: Good47% met the expected standard
Coppice Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Good79% met the expected standard
Corfield CofE Infant School0.8 milesReport card: Urgent improvement to expected standardNot published

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs L Thorpe
Address
Prospect Road, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7NF
Local authority
Derbyshire
URN
112562

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.