Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted: Good
Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4LYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Alfreton for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 27 February 2024, report published 29 April 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
92 pupils on roll, with places for 178
Schools near Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerlea Park Junior School | 0.2 miles | Report card: Needs attention to expected standard | 51% met the expected standard |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | Not published |
| Riddings Junior School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 56% met the expected standard |
| Leys Junior School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 58% met the expected standard |
| Woodbridge Junior School | 1 mile | Report card: Needs attention to expected standard | 43% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- LEARNERS' TRUST
- Age range
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Ben Rowland
- Phone
- 01773608678
- Address
- Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4LY
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- URN
- 142812
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.