John King Infant Academy

URN: 145328 • Pinxton NG16 6NB

Overview

Name
John King Infant Academy
URN
145328
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FLYING HIGH TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
64.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anne Ingle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01773303420
Website
Visit
Address
Church Street West, Pinxton NG16 6NB

Summary

John King Infant Academy, located in Pinxton, Derbyshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 105 pupils and a capacity of 150. As part of the Pinxton Village Academies, which also includes Longwood Infant Academy and Kirkstead Junior Academy, it operates under a unified Senior Leadership Team and Governing Board. The school is committed to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for all students, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among children, parents, staff, and governors.

The academy joined the Flying High Trust in 2018, which fosters a collaborative approach to education, aiming to provide the best possible learning experiences. The school's ethos is centered around the belief that education is a partnership, and it strives to motivate children to succeed in all areas of their development. The curriculum is designed to instill a lifelong love of learning, encouraging curiosity and high aspirations.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (42.9%), John King Infant Academy is dedicated to supporting its diverse community. The school welcomes visitors and encourages prospective families to engage with its educational offerings. For more information, visit their website at [Pinxton Village Academies](https://www.pvacademies.co.uk).

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
5 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FLYING HIGH TRUST
Capacity
150
Pupils
105
Boys
62
Girls
43
FSM %
42.90
Open date
2018-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 105 62 43 150 42.90
2024-09-11 103 60 43 150 35.90
2023-09-11 104 59 45 150 35.60
2022-09-11 104 59 45 150 35.60
2021-09-11 108 56 52 150 35.20
2020-09-11 117 63 54 150 22.20

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