The Green Flying High Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 4 to 7
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

13 New Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 2BSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Green Flying High Academy is a primary school in Alfreton for ages 4 to 7. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024, report published 24 October 2024

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

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

Pupil numbers and mix

156 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals26.3%

26.3%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.4%

6.4%, 15.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.3%

10.3%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.3%

1.3%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Green Flying High Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Glebe Junior School0.3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
The Brigg Infant School0.4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School1 mileReport card: Expected standard67% met the expected standard
John King Infant Academy1 mileOfsted: OutstandingNot published
Westhouses Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good58% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
FLYING HIGH TRUST
Age range
4 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Miss Jess Smith
Address
13 New Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 2BS
Local authority
Derbyshire
URN
146784

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.