Creswell Junior School

Primary school in Worksop, Derbyshire. Good (Mar 2023).

Latest graded inspection

Inspected 21 March 2023, report published 21 May 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.

Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.

Grades for each area
Area	Grade
Quality of education	Good
Behaviour and attitudes	Good
Personal development	Good
Leadership and management	Good
Safeguarding effective	Yes

These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.

Next inspection: around March 2027

The last inspection was in March 2023. Schools are usually inspected about every four years. That’s within the next six months.

An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.

Nearby primary schools

0.1 milesCreswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery
Primary, Worksop, Derbyshire
Standards maintained (Apr 2025)
1.3 milesWhitwell Primary School
Primary, Worksop, Derbyshire
Good (Dec 2023)
1.8 milesHodthorpe Primary School
Primary, Worksop, Derbyshire
Good (Oct 2023)
2.0 milesWhaley Thorns Primary School
Primary, Mansfield, Derbyshire
No overall grade. Quality of education requires improvement (Oct 2024)
2.0 milesClowne Junior School
Primary, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Good (Nov 2021)

Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.