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Riddings Infant and Nursery School

Ages 3–7207 pupilsDoes not apply
Alfreton, DE55 4EW
Derbyshire

Riddings Infant and Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Alfreton, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 207 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Alfreton can view Riddings Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Alfreton (DE55 4EW), Riddings Infant and Nursery School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence8.1%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher23.9England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals32.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language6.5%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Alfreton
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Riddings Junior SchoolGood · 0.2 miSomerlea Park Junior SchoolGood · 0.5 miSomercotes Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.7 miIronville and Codnor Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miSwanwick School and Sports CollegeGood · 0.9 miLeys Junior SchoolGood · 1.7 mi
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