Newton Primary SchoolTibshelf Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Alfreton.
Summary of the comparison
Newton Primary School and Tibshelf Infant School are primary schools in Alfreton.
Newton Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Tibshelf Infant School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Tibshelf Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Newton Primary School was judged Good and Tibshelf Infant School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Newton Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AlfretonNewton Primary School | AlfretonTibshelf Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 99th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 294th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 148 | 157 | |
| Capacity | 147 | 150 | |
| Location | Alfreton, DE55 5TL | Alfreton, DE55 5PP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 148 | 157 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.3% | 24.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.7% | 3.2% | |
| SEN support | 23.0% | 18.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.7% Stronger figure | 14.6% | 15.8% |
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.
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.
Newton Primary School
Tibshelf Infant School
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