Northfield Junior School
Primary schoolNorthfield Junior School is a primary school in North East Derbyshire, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 165 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, February 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 15 February 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Northfield Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Derbyshire and 62% in England.
11% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Holmesdale Infant SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade500 m
- Dronfield Stonelow Junior SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)570 m
- Lenthall Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, October 2023770 m
- Dronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), July 2023. Attainment 8 of 49.4 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
- Dronfield Junior SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- Dronfield Infant SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade1.4 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in North East Derbyshire
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).