Schools in Bolsover[1]

Local authority district E07000033 · 43 open schools[2]

Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 50 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

most deprived 20%: 12 (24%)[4]
second 20%: 16 (32%)[4]
middle 20%: 12 (24%)[4]
fourth 20%: 9 (18%)[4]
least deprived 20%: 1 (2%)[4]

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

By kind of deprivation

The share of the district's neighbourhoods in each fifth of England's on each part of the index (the most deprived 20% are deciles 1 and 2, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of England's neighbourhoods):

Measure	Most deprived 20%	Second	Middle	Fourth	Least deprived 20%
Income	18%[4]	34%[4]	26%[4]	16%[4]	6%[4]
Employment	28%[4]	42%[4]	18%[4]	10%[4]	2%[4]
Education and skills	30%[4]	30%[4]	26%[4]	14%[4]	0%[4]
Health and disability	44%[4]	46%[4]	10%[4]	0%[4]	0%[4]
Crime	14%[4]	20%[4]	40%[4]	20%[4]	6%[4]
Housing and services	0%[4]	30%[4]	28%[4]	28%[4]	14%[4]
Living environment	2%[4]	32%[4]	24%[4]	26%[4]	16%[4]
Children in low-income families	18%[4]	26%[4]	34%[4]	16%[4]	6%[4]

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Income: People on low incomes: out of work, or in work on low pay, and receiving benefits or tax credits. Employment: Working-age people out of work through unemployment, sickness, disability or caring. Education and skills: Low attainment and skills: children's results and staying on in education, adults' qualifications and English. Health and disability: Risk of early death and of a poorer quality of life through ill health or disability. Crime: Risk of personal and material victimisation: recorded violence, burglary, theft and criminal damage. Housing and services: Barriers to housing and services: distance to a GP, school, shop and post office, and housing that is unaffordable, overcrowded or hard to get. Living environment: The quality of the local environment: housing in poor condition or without central heating, air quality and road accidents. Children in low-income families: Children aged 0–15 living in income-deprived families (the IDACI, part of the income measure).

Census 2021

Shares in the district's neighbourhoods together, on census day (21 March 2021):

Households that own their home: 66.0% of 35,235 households[5] (England: 61.3%[5])
Adults with a degree or similar: 21.7% of 66,277 residents aged 16 and over[6] (England: 33.9%[6])
Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: 7.8% of 66,258 residents aged 16 and over[7] (England: 13.2%[7])

Households that own their home: Households that own their home outright or with a mortgage or loan (shared ownership not included), of all households. Adults with a degree or similar: Residents aged 16 and over whose highest qualification is Level 4 or above (a degree, HND, NVQ level 4 or higher), of all residents aged 16 and over. Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: Residents aged 16 and over in higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (NS-SEC classes 1–3, by their current or most recent job), of all residents aged 16 and over.

Secondary schools (5)

School	Ages	Headline results
Frederick Gent School	11–16[2]	A8 42 2025/26[8]
Heritage High School	11–16[2]	A8 38 2025/26[8]
Shirebrook Academy	11–16[2]	A8 38 2025/26[8]
The Bolsover School	11–16[2]	A8 43 2025/26[8]
Tibshelf Community School	11–16[2]	A8 43 2025/26[8]

Primary schools (33)

School	Ages	Headline results
Anthony Bek Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[9]
Barlborough Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 68% 2024/25[9]
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[9]
Bolsover Church of England Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 48% 2024/25[9]
Bolsover Infant School	3–7[2]
Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School	3–11[2]	KS2 69% 2024/25[9]
Brockley Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[9]
Brookfield Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 19% 2024/25[9]
Clowne Infant and Nursery School	3–7[2]
Clowne Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[9]
Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery	3–7[2]
Creswell Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 79% 2024/25[9]
Glebe Junior School	7–11[2]
Hodthorpe Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 83% 2024/25[9]
John King Infant Academy	5–7[2]
Kirkstead Junior Academy	7–11[2]	KS2 93% 2024/25[9]
Langwith Bassett Primary Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 44% 2024/25[9]
Longwood Infant Academy	5–7[2]
Model Village Primary School	2–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[9]
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]	KS2 26% 2024/25[9]
Newton Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[9]
Palterton Primary School	4–11[2]
Scarcliffe Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 85% 2024/25[9]
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 76% 2024/25[9]
The Brigg Infant School	5–7[2]
The Green Flying High Academy	4–7[2]
The Park Infant & Nursery School	3–7[2]
The Park Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[9]
Tibshelf Infant School	3–7[2]
Town End Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 65% 2024/25[9]
Westhouses Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 58% 2024/25[9]
Whaley Thorns Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 45% 2024/25[9]
Whitwell Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 37% 2024/25[9]

Special schools and alternative provision (3)

School	Ages	Headline results
Jasmine Grove School	8–18[2]
New Direction	11–18[2]
Stubbin Wood School	2–19[2]

Nursery schools (2)

School	Ages	Headline results
Pinxton Nursery School	3–4[2]
South Normanton Nursery School	3–5[2]

Sources

Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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