Primary school in Alfreton, Derbyshire
Glebe Junior School
Hamlet Lane, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2JB
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 12 July 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 365
- Places
- 432
- How full
- 84% full — 365 of 432 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 180 / 185
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Bolsover 009D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 18%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 27%
- Households owning their home
- 60%
- Households in social housing
- 10%
- Households with no car
- 25%
- Adults economically inactive
- 39%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Chelsea Williams
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Ward
- South Normanton West
- Constituency
- Bolsover
- URN
- 151465
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brigg Infant SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 0.3 mi |
| The Green Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led | No grade | — | 0.3 mi |
| John King Infant AcademyAcademy converter | Outstanding 2024 | — | 1.2 mi |
| Kirkstead Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2022 | 93% | 1.2 mi |
| Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 67% | 1.3 mi |
| Leys Junior SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 58% | 1.4 mi |
| Longwood Infant AcademyAcademy converter | Outstanding 2023 | — | 1.4 mi |
| Westhouses Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 58% | 1.7 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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