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Copthorne Community Infant School

Rodgers Lane, Alfreton, DE55 7FF

Local ranking336th of 336 primary schools in Derbyshire
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

120

Capacity

5-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.
Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Urgent improvement
Curriculum & teaching
Urgent improvement
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Urgent improvement
Inclusion
Needs attention
Early years
Urgent improvement

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
97
Boys
50 (52%)
Girls
47 (48%)
Capacity
120 (81% full)
SEND
25.8%
FSM Eligible
52.6%
EAL
1.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
23.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
5.3
Budget per Pupil
£9,209/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 97.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%

97.9%

White British

1.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

1.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
112687
UKPRN
10076488
Establishment No.
2336

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