The Brigg Infant School
39 South Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 2DA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Alison Spencer
- Sponsor
- Embark Multi Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Bolsover
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 131
- URN
- 151464
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01773811317
About this school
The Brigg Infant School is a primary academy in Alfreton. It teaches children aged 5 to 7 and has 131 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Brigg Infant School under its current framework. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
The Brigg Infant School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2025, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
How The Brigg Infant School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 131 | — |
| Glebe Junior School | — | — | — | 365 | 0.3 miles |
| The Green Flying High Academy | — | 4.6% | 30.6% | 156 | 0.4 miles |
| John King Infant Academy | — | 6.2% | 42.9% | 90 | 1.1 miles |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | 93% | 6.8% | 42.3% | 216 | 1.2 miles |
| Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School | 67% | 4.4% | 47.3% | 122 | 1.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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Glebe Junior School0.3 miles
Primary · Alfreton
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The Green Flying High Academy0.4 miles
Primary · Alfreton
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John King Infant Academy1.1 miles
Primary · Pinxton
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Kirkstead Junior Academy1.2 miles
Primary · Pinxton
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Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School1.3 miles
Primary · Alfreton
Other schools in Alfreton
- Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- Copthorne Community Infant School Primary
- Croft Infant School Primary
- Glebe Junior School Primary
- Leys Junior School Primary
- Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Morton Primary Academy Primary
- Newton Primary School Primary
- Riddings Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Riddings Junior School Primary
- Shirland Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does The Brigg Infant School teach?
- The Brigg Infant School teaches children aged 5 to 7. It is a primary school in Alfreton.
- Who is the headteacher of The Brigg Infant School?
- The headteacher of The Brigg Infant School is Mrs Alison Spencer, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Brigg Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Brigg Infant School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at The Brigg Infant School?
- The Brigg Infant School has 131 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 7.
- Is The Brigg Infant School full?
- The Brigg Infant School has capacity for 180 pupils and 131 on roll (73%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is The Brigg Infant School a faith school?
- No. The Brigg Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does The Brigg Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records The Brigg Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- Is The Brigg Infant School part of an academy trust?
- The Brigg Infant School is part of EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does The Brigg Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Brigg Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.