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John King Infant Academy

Church Street West, Pinxton, NG16 6NB

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Outstanding

Jun 2024

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About John King Infant Academy

John King Infant Academy is a primary school in Pinxton, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 26 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 105 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Church Street West, Pinxton, NG16 6NB | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for John King Infant Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2024 — Outstanding
Jun 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
May 2013 — Good (predecessor: John King Infant School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about John King Infant Academy

What is John King Infant Academy's Ofsted rating?

John King Infant Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about John King Infant Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 26 responses): 100% of parents would recommend John King Infant Academy.

Where is John King Infant Academy located?

John King Infant Academy is a primary school in Pinxton, Derbyshire (NG16 6NB).

How many pupils attend John King Infant Academy?

John King Infant Academy has around 105 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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