Dronfield Infant School
URN: 112540 • Dronfield S18 1RY
Overview
- Name
- Dronfield Infant School
- URN
- 112540
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca King (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01246412302
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Lane, Dronfield S18 1RY
Summary
Dronfield Infant School is a community primary school located in Dronfield, Derbyshire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 7. With a current enrolment of 192 students, the school has a capacity of 270. The school promotes a collaborative learning environment under the ethos of "Learning Together: Believing and Achieving," encouraging students to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Dronfield Infant School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school offers a strong foundation in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage One, with an emphasis on phonics and reading. Additionally, the school is committed to the wellbeing of its students, providing support through various programmes, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provisions.
Dronfield Infant School fosters a sense of community, engaging parents and local stakeholders through initiatives like the School Council and Green Team. The school encourages parental involvement and provides resources to support home learning, ensuring a holistic approach to education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
The curriculum at Dronfield Infant School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school offers a strong foundation in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage One, with an emphasis on phonics and reading. Additionally, the school is committed to the wellbeing of its students, providing support through various programmes, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provisions.
Dronfield Infant School fosters a sense of community, engaging parents and local stakeholders through initiatives like the School Council and Green Team. The school encourages parental involvement and provides resources to support home learning, ensuring a holistic approach to education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
Useful links
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Governor Information (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- FoDIS Newsletters (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- school week >> (calendar)
- Curriculum Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 192
- Boys
- 104
- Girls
- 88
- FSM %
- 12.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-06-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 192 | 104 | 88 | 270 | 12.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 109 | 103 | 270 | 9.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 259 | 135 | 124 | 270 | 14.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 259 | 135 | 124 | 270 | 14.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 256 | 130 | 126 | 270 | 13.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 258 | 128 | 130 | 270 | 7.00 |
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