John King Infant Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Pinxton, East Midlands NG16 6NB · Derbyshire
#1304 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#13841 of 15,697 nationally
About John King Infant Academy
John King Infant Academy is a academy primary located in Pinxton, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–7. In 2025 it enrolled 90 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 20.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1304th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 90; capacity filled 75%.
There are 2 schools in Pinxton; John King Infant Academy ranks 2nd of 2 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%)37.8%
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 John King Infant Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 90
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near John King Infant Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kirkstead Junior Academy
Pinxton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
216 students · 210 m away
Longwood Infant Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
49 students · 873 m away
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
801 students · 1.1 km away
The Brigg Infant School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
131 students · 1.7 km away
Glebe Junior School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
365 students · 1.9 km away
The Green Flying High Academy
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
156 students · 2.3 km away
Selston High School
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
862 students · 2.4 km away
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
313 students · 2.5 km away
Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
113 students · 2.5 km away
Orchard Primary School and Nursery
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
344 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
South Witham Academy
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
90 students
Shardlow Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
89 students
St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Matlock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
89 students
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
89 students
Scarcliffe Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
89 students
Thoresby Vale Primary Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John King Infant Academy a good school?
John King Infant Academy has a Success Index (England) of 20.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1304 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 John King Infant Academy rank in East Midlands?
John King Infant Academy ranks #1304 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #13841 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend John King Infant Academy?
John King Infant Academy had 90 students in 2025.
Is John King Infant Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
John King Infant Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near John King Infant Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John King Infant Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.