Primary school

Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–7
  • Mixed
  • Derbyshire
  • S18 4AL
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2024

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · East Midlands 63No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · East Midlands 6No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · East Midlands 105No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · East Midlands 104No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
16 of 16 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1616
2nd61
3rd60

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2024

  1. 2008Outstanding
  2. 2011Outstanding
  3. 2020Requires improvement
  4. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202650
Free school meals (past 6 years)34.3%
First language not English4.8%
SEN support23.8%
EHC plan7.1%
Absence (sessions missed)6.7%
Persistently absent pupils13.0%

Girls 45.2%Boys 54.8%

102% full · 49 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 24 responses (55.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved95.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 83.3% not applicable99.9% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year100% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 29.2% not applicable94.1% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child95.8% agree
  • My child does well at this school95.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing100% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school95.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development95.8% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent100% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.8
Pupils per adult8.6
  • Classroom teachers 2.1
  • Leadership 0.5
  • Teaching assistants 2.7
  • Other support 2.1

Teachers 2.6 FTE · Whole workforce 7.4 · 14 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£10,521
Spend per pupil£11,304
Staff spend per pupil£7,804
Reserve per pupil£370
  • +£16,840revenue reserve
  • −£35,656in-year balance

Grants £10,254 · self-generated £266 · premises £556 per pupil