Granby Junior School
Community school in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 286 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 332 |
| Free school meals | 39.50% |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8DX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.granbyjuniorschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01159322424 |
| URN | 112571 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 October 2024, published 17 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 29 June 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Charlotte Nursery and Infant School (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- Cotmanhay Junior School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Chaucer Junior School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Chaucer Infant School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Larklands Infant School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Awsworth Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Derbyshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.