Leys Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Alfreton, Derbyshire
Leys Junior School is a primary school in Alfreton, Derbyshire for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 21 June 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Flowery Leys Lane, Leys Junior School, Alfreton, DE55 7HA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 160 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 21 June 2023
Strengths
- “This is a school where staff care for pupils and want the very best for them.”
- “Leaders, including governors, have a strong vision.”
- “They have ensured that values, including ambition and independence, are woven through every aspect of school life.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, leaders have not made sure that teachers consistently help pupils to revisit previous learning.”
- “In some lessons, teachers do not always correct misunderstanding.”
- “However, not all pupils who have gaps in their reading knowledge receive this support.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 58% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
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- Somerlea Park Junior School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Glebe Junior School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Green Flying High Academy 1.5 mi Not judged