John King Infant AcademyChurch Street West , Pinxton

John King Infant Academy, based in Pinxton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

John King Infant Academy currently has around 105 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59% boys and 41% girls. Around 42.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.7%). other white pupils make up about 10.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.