Leys Junior SchoolChrist the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Alfreton.

Summary of the comparison

Leys Junior School and Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Alfreton.

  • Leys Junior School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Leys Junior School was judged Good and Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Leys Junior School and 80.0% for Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Leys Junior School (60.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (79.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Leys Junior School versus Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AlfretonLeys Junior SchoolAlfretonChrist the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100C69/100Stronger figure
Local ranking98th of 336 in Derbyshire 46th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll169 223
Capacity240 240
LocationAlfreton, DE55 7HA Alfreton, DE55 7EN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 12.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census169 223
Free school meals (ever 6)47.3% 16.7%
English as an additional language4.1% 25.1%
SEN support17.8% 13.4%
SEN with an EHC plan5.9% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.7% 6.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Leys Junior School

Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

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