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Riddings Junior School

Goodgraded 16/10/2024Ages 7–11232 pupils
Alfreton, DE55 4BW
Derbyshire

Riddings Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Alfreton, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 232 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 16/10/2024, Riddings Junior School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Alfreton can view Riddings Junior School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Alfreton (DE55 4BW), Riddings Junior 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 & inspectionGood

Latest graded inspection

Last inspected 16/10/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)53%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score106
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score103
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake47.9%
Free school meals47.9%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language5.9%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled95%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.2%
Attendance95.2%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher21.2
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence13.4%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in AlfretonSee the full area report for DE55 4BW