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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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