Glebe Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Alfreton, East Midlands DE55 2JB · Derbyshire
#1379 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14490 of 15,697 nationally
About Glebe Junior School
Glebe Junior School is a academy primary located in Alfreton, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 365 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 16.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1379th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 365; capacity filled 84.5%.
There are 30 schools in Alfreton; Glebe Junior School ranks 26th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)41.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glebe Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 365
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Glebe Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Brigg Infant School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
131 students · 539 m away
The Green Flying High Academy
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
156 students · 554 m away
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
801 students · 801 m away
John King Infant Academy
Pinxton · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
90 students · 1.9 km away
Kirkstead Junior Academy
Pinxton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
216 students · 2.0 km away
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
122 students · 2.1 km away
Leys Junior School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
160 students · 2.2 km away
Longwood Infant Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
49 students · 2.3 km away
Westhouses Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
83 students · 2.8 km away
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Isaac Newton Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
365 students
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
365 students
Brooklands Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
365 students
Sunnyside Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
364 students
Portland Spencer Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
366 students
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
366 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glebe Junior School a good school?
Glebe Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 16.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1379 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glebe Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Glebe Junior School ranks #1379 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14490 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glebe Junior School?
Glebe Junior School had 365 students in 2025.
Is Glebe Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Glebe Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Glebe Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glebe Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.