Located in Alfreton, The Green Flying High Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Green Flying High Academy currently has around 134 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47% boys and 53% girls. Around 30.6% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.3%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: 13 New Street, Alfreton, DE55 2BS
Website: www.green.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01773811465
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jess Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 146784

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 134
Number of Boys: 63
Number of Girls: 71

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.30%113
Unclassified7.50%10
Other White3.00%4
African3.00%4
Indian0.70%1
Other Asian0.70%1
White and Black African0.70%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Normanton Nursery School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
3out of 4 641 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinxton Nursery School
Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA
3out of 4 2,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Green Flying High Academy
13 New Street , South Normanton DE55 2BS
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Green Infant School
New Street , South Normanton DE55 2BS
- not rated 10 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glebe Junior School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
- not rated 605 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glebe Junior School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
3out of 4 605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Brigg Infant School
39 South Street , South Normanton DE55 2DA
- not rated 659 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frederick Gent School
Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER
- not rated 1,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Frederick Gent School
Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER
3out of 4 1,287 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.