Schools in Alfreton, East Midlands (2025)

30 schools · 7,601 students · 15 local authority, 14 academy, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 160.

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Ranked schools in Alfreton

Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.

1
83
Wessington Primary SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 96 students
2
77
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyAlfreton · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
3
65
Newton Primary SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 148 students
4
59
Morton Primary AcademyAlfreton · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
5
55
Tibshelf Infant SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary– · 140 students
6
54
Westhouses Primary SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 83 students
7
51
Town End Junior SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
8
47
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 122 students
9
46
Swanwick Primary SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
10
46
Frederick Gent SchoolAlfreton · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 801 students
11
45
Tibshelf Community SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Secondary44.2 Attainment 8 · 834 students
12
44
South Wingfield Primary SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 133 students
13
38
The Green Flying High AcademyAlfreton · Academy Primary– · 156 students
14
33
Swanwick Hall SchoolAlfreton · Academy Secondary42.6 Attainment 8 · 1,025 students
15
29
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
16
27
Riddings Infant and Nursery SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary– · 201 students
17
27
Riddings Junior SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
18
26
Leys Junior SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
19
24
Woodbridge Junior SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
20
24
The Brigg Infant SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary– · 131 students
21
23
David Nieper AcademyAlfreton · Academy Secondary41.0 Attainment 8 · 810 students
22
20
Shirland Primary SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary– · 175 students
23
19
Croft Infant SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary– · 166 students
24
19
Somerlea Park Junior SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 136 students
25
17
Glebe Junior SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary– · 365 students
26
14
Copthorne Community Infant SchoolAlfreton · Local authority Primary– · 96 students
27
10
Somercotes Infant and Nursery SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary– · 92 students
28
1
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery SchoolAlfreton · Academy Primary– · 65 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (England)	Key result	Students
1	Wessington Primary School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	82.5 Top 25%	78% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	96
2	Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	77.3 Top 25%	80% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	225
3	Newton Primary School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	64.6 Top 50%	71% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	148
4	Morton Primary Academy Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	58.7 Top 50%	67% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	103
5	Tibshelf Infant School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–7	Local authority	55.4 Top 50%	–	140
6	Westhouses Primary School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	53.6 Top 50%	58% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	83
7	Town End Junior School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 7–11	Local authority	50.7 Top 50%	65% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	187
8	Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	47.1 Lower 50%	67% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	122
9	Swanwick Primary School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Local authority	46.0 Lower 50%	57% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	379
10	Frederick Gent School Alfreton · Secondary · Ages 11–16	Academy	45.6 Lower 50%	46.3 Attainment 8	801
11	Tibshelf Community School Alfreton · Secondary · Ages 11–16	Local authority	44.8 Lower 50%	44.2 Attainment 8	834
12	South Wingfield Primary School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 5–11	Local authority	43.7 Lower 50%	57% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	133
13	The Green Flying High Academy Alfreton · Primary · Ages 4–7	Academy	38.4 Lower 50%	–	156
14	Swanwick Hall School Alfreton · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	33.3 Lower 50%	42.6 Attainment 8	1,025
15	Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	29.2 Lower 50%	56% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	211
16	Riddings Infant and Nursery School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–7	Local authority	26.9 Lower 50%	–	201
17	Riddings Junior School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 7–11	Academy	26.8 Lower 50%	56% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	236
18	Leys Junior School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 7–11	Local authority	25.9 Lower 50%	58% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	160
19	Woodbridge Junior School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 7–11	Local authority	24.4 Lower 50%	43% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	226
20	The Brigg Infant School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 5–7	Academy	24.3 Lower 50%	–	131
21	David Nieper Academy Alfreton · Secondary · Ages 11–18	Academy	23.0 Lower 50%	41.0 Attainment 8	810
22	Shirland Primary School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 5–11	Academy	19.7 Lower 50%	–	175
23	Croft Infant School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 5–7	Local authority	18.7 Lower 50%	–	166
24	Somerlea Park Junior School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 7–11	Academy	18.6 Lower 50%	51% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	136
25	Glebe Junior School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 7–11	Academy	16.6 Lower 50%	–	365
26	Copthorne Community Infant School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 5–7	Local authority	14.4 Lower 50%	–	96
27	Somercotes Infant and Nursery School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–7	Academy	9.9 Lower 50%	–	92
28	Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School Alfreton · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	1.4 Lower 50%	–	65

Other schools in Alfreton

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.

31.6

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School

Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11

59 students

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Kingdom Christian School

Alfreton · Independent primary · Ages 3–11

40 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Alfreton?

Wessington Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Alfreton with a Success Index (England) of 82.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England).

How many schools are in Alfreton?

Alfreton has 30 schools (26 primary, 4 secondary) educating 7,601 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in Alfreton?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in Alfreton is 160. Number of pupils in the latest school census.