Holmesdale Infant School
Community school in Dronfield, Derbyshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 5 to 7 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 150 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Free school meals | 16.70% |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | The Avenue, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2LR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.holmesdale.derbyshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01246413284 |
| URN | 112680 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 September 2024, published 23 October 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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
- Dronfield Stonelow Junior School (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- Lenthall Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Northfield Junior School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Dronfield Junior School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Dronfield Infant School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Lower Meadow Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
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