Pinxton Kirkstead Junior School is a primary school in Pinxton, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Pinxton Kirkstead Junior School currently has around 220 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.5% boys and 54.5% girls. Around 16.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Kirkstead Road, Pinxton, NG16 6NA |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Karen Slater |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112608 |
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 224 |
| Number of Pupils: | 220 |
| Number of Boys: | 100 |
| Number of Girls: | 120 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 94 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 3out of 4 | 2,109 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkstead Junior Academy Kirkstead Road , NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinxton Kirkstead Junior School Kirkstead Road , NG16 6NA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John King Infant School Church Street West , NG16 6NB | - not rated | 230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John King Infant Academy Church Street West , NG16 6NB | 4out of 4 | 230 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood Community Infant School Wharf Road , Pinxton NG16 6PA | - not rated | 723 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | - not rated | 2,460 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.