Marlpool Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Heanor, Derbyshire
Marlpool Infant School is a primary school in Heanor, Derbyshire for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 23 April 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Prospect Road, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7NF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 28 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 23 April 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this happy and caring school.”
- “Pupils, staff, and parents and carers are positive about the school.”
- “They value that the school really cares about its pupils and families and the wider community.”
To improve
- “However, in a small minority of subjects, the key knowledge has not been identified.”
- “As a result, teachers cannot check how well pupils are learning and pupils do not build their knowledge in a well-ordered way.”
- “Some pupils do not remember their learning over time in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 5 first-preference applications, 5 offers in total, 5 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Marlpool Junior School 0.2 mi Good
- Laceyfields Academy 0.3 mi Good
- Mundy CofE Junior School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Coppice Primary School 0.5 mi Good
- Corfield CofE Infant School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Howitt Primary Community School 1.0 mi Good
- Langley Mill Academy 1.1 mi Not judged