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All 17 North Derbyshire schools rated by Ofsted in September 2023 – from inadequate to outstanding

We have gathered a list of all North Derbyshire schools rated by Ofsted this month as September comes to an end. (Photo: Google)
We have gathered a list of all North Derbyshire schools rated by Ofsted this month as September comes to an end. (Photo: Google)

Ofsted inspectors visit schools across England to ensure that the educational institutions are performing well and preparing pupils for further education and life in a community.

Each school is given a rating – outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate.

Here is the full list of 17 North-East Derbyshire schools that have been recently visited by inspectors and rated this month.

Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School at Green Lane in Dronfield was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 28. The school has been previously rated as outstanding. (Photo: Google)
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School at Green Lane in Dronfield was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 28. The school has been previously rated as outstanding. (Photo: Google)
Spire Nursery and Infant School on Derby Road in Chesterfield was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as good since it was first opened in 2004. (Photo: Google maps)
Spire Nursery and Infant School on Derby Road in Chesterfield was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as good since it was first opened in 2004. (Photo: Google maps)
Holbrook School for Autism at Port Way in Holbrook, Belper was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 19. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Holbrook School for Autism at Port Way in Holbrook, Belper was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 19. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Granby Junior School at Heanor Road, Ilkeston, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 19. The school has been previously rated as good since 2013. (Photo: Google)
Granby Junior School at Heanor Road, Ilkeston, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 19. The school has been previously rated as good since 2013. (Photo: Google)
Long Lane Church of England Primary School in Dalbury Lees, near Ashbourne, has been rated as ‘requires improvement’ in an Ofsted report published on September 18. Inspectors who visited the school praised it for making impressive progress in just 12 months after an inadequate rating - but said the school still needs to improve more to be rated as good. (Photo: submit)
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy has undergone a complete transformation from an inadequate rating in 2013 to an outstanding school in 2023. The outstanding rating published at the beginning of September is the first time in the school's history when it secured the highest Ofsted rating possible. (Photo: Google)
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy has undergone a complete transformation from an inadequate rating in 2013 to an outstanding school in 2023. The outstanding rating published at the beginning of September is the first time in the school's history when it secured the highest Ofsted rating possible. (Photo: Google)
South Normanton Nursery School was rated as outstanding in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been rated as outstanding for over 20 years, since 2001. (Photo: Google)
South Normanton Nursery School was rated as outstanding in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been rated as outstanding for over 20 years, since 2001. (Photo: Google)
Penny Acres Primary School at The Common, Holmesfield, Dronfield, has been rated as 'good' in an Ofsted report published on September 19. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Penny Acres Primary School at The Common, Holmesfield, Dronfield, has been rated as 'good' in an Ofsted report published on September 19. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Playbox Day Nursery at Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, was rated as good across all the categories in an Ofsted report published on September 12. The nursery was first opened in 2021, and it was its first full Ofsted inspection. (Photo: Google)
Playbox Day Nursery at Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, was rated as good across all the categories in an Ofsted report published on September 12. The nursery was first opened in 2021, and it was its first full Ofsted inspection. (Photo: Google)
Leys Junior School at Flowery Leys Lane in Alfreton was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Leys Junior School at Flowery Leys Lane in Alfreton was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Howitt Primary Community School at Holmes Street, Heanor was rated as good across all the categories in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as requires improvement. (Photo: Google)
Howitt Primary Community School at Holmes Street, Heanor was rated as good across all the categories in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as requires improvement. (Photo: Google)
Daisy Chain Nursery was rated as inadequate in an Ofsted report published on September 15. The nursey has been previously rated as 'requires improvement' in November 2022. (Photo: Google)
Daisy Chain Nursery was rated as inadequate in an Ofsted report published on September 15. The nursey has been previously rated as 'requires improvement' in November 2022. (Photo: Google)
Kilburn Junior School at The Flat, Kilburn, Belper, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 15. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Kilburn Junior School at The Flat, Kilburn, Belper, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 15. The school has been previously rated as good since 2014. (Photo: Google)
Brackenfield Special School at Bracken Road, Long Eaton was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 15. The school has been previously rated as good since it was first opened in 2002. (Photo: Google)
Brackenfield Special School at Bracken Road, Long Eaton was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 15. The school has been previously rated as good since it was first opened in 2002. (Photo: Google)
Bakewell Church of England Infant School at Bath Street, Bakewell, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as good since 2012. (Photo: Google)
Bakewell Church of England Infant School at Bath Street, Bakewell, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 18. The school has been previously rated as good since 2012. (Photo: Google)
Laceyfields Academy at Laceyfields Road in, Langley, near Heanor, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 25. The school had previously been rated as 'requires improvement' in 2017 before it was converted into an academy in 2019. (Photo: Google)
Laceyfields Academy at Laceyfields Road in, Langley, near Heanor, was rated as good in an Ofsted report published on September 25. The school had previously been rated as 'requires improvement' in 2017 before it was converted into an academy in 2019. (Photo: Google)
Park House Primary School at Rupert Street, Lower Pilsley, was rated as goon in an Ofsted report published on September 29. The school has been rated as good since 2009. (Photo: Google)
Park House Primary School at Rupert Street, Lower Pilsley, was rated as goon in an Ofsted report published on September 29. The school has been rated as good since 2009. (Photo: Google)