Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Alfreton, Derbyshire
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Alfreton, Derbyshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 15 November 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Firs Avenue, Alfreton, DE55 7EN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 225 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 15 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils love learning in this school.”
- “They are happy and they feel safe.”
- “They talk with clear enthusiasm about learning new knowledge.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally, in some subjects, this is not the case.”
- “Some teachers, on occasion, do not use precise subject knowledge.”
- “Sometimes, the activities teachers plan do not match what they want pupils to learn well enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 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) | 80% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 17 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 17 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Copthorne Community Infant School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Croft Infant School 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Woodbridge Junior School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Leys Junior School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Westhouses Primary School 1.3 mi Good
- Shirland Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.6 mi Good
- Glebe Junior School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade