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Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Academy
Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield S41 8NF · whittingtonmoor.academy · 01246 450634
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2022
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 68
- 57% of 120 places
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 53.4%
- First language not English
- 2.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 13 families put the school first and 14 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 14 | 13 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 12 | 10 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 28 | 24 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 11 | 10 | 0.9 | 100% |
Ofsted
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 June 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 8 Jun 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2010
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Good Jun 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good