Schools in Bolsover
41 state-funded schools, 10,896 pupils. 87.5% of those carrying an Ofsted grade are Good or Outstanding, including 4 rated Outstanding.
Ofsted Management Information, Feb 2026. Grades are the current published rating, which may pre-date the school’s most recent visit.
Ofsted grades
1 school has been inspected under Ofsted's post-September-2024 report-card framework, which replaces the single 1–4 grade with separate judgments. Those are excluded from the percentages above rather than mapped onto the old scale, because the two scales have no clean equivalence.
Quick answers
How many schools are there in Bolsover?
Bolsover has 41 state-funded schools teaching 10,896 pupils. 33 primary, 5 secondary, 2 nursery.
What percentage of schools in Bolsover are Good or Outstanding?
87.5% of the 40 schools carrying an Ofsted grade in Bolsover are rated Good or Outstanding: 4 Outstanding and 31 Good. 4 require improvement and 1 are rated Inadequate.
Which schools in Bolsover are rated Outstanding?
4 schools are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Bolsover: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, The Green Flying High Academy, John King Infant Academy, Longwood Infant Academy.
Rated Outstanding
Ofsted’s highest grade. Largest first; a grade can be several years old, so the year is shown.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary241Outstanding 2024
- The Green Flying High AcademyPrimary134Outstanding 2024
- John King Infant AcademyPrimary105Outstanding 2024
- Longwood Infant AcademyPrimary56Outstanding 2023
By phase
| Phase | Schools | Graded | Good or better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 33 | 33 | 87.9% |
| Secondary | 5 | 4 | 100% |
| Nursery | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Special | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Every school in Bolsover
Showing 20 of 41 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heritage High School | Secondary | 951 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Bolsover School | Secondary | 908 | Good2021 | OfstedWebsite | |
Tibshelf Community School | Secondary | 819 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Shirebrook Academy | Secondary | 812 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Frederick Gent School | Secondary | 801 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Glebe Junior School Grade inherited from previous URN 112624 | Primary | 380 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Clowne Junior School | Primary | 326 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Clowne Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 307 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bolsover Church of England Junior School | Primary | 278 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery | Primary | 269 | Good2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Stubbin Wood School | Special | 261 | Inadequate2025Special measures | — | OfstedWebsite |
Whitwell Primary School | Primary | 259 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Park Junior School | Primary | 257 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bolsover Infant School | Primary | 254 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Model Village Primary School | Primary | 246 | Good2013 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Anthony Bek Community Primary School | Primary | 243 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 241 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Creswell Junior School | Primary | 232 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 221 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Park Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 215 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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