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Derby state schools league table 2025

Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Derby, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.

  1. 1
    96
    Redhill Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
  2. 2
    93
    Griffe Field Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
  3. 3
    89
    Aston-on-Trent Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
  4. 4
    88
    Lawn Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
  5. 5
    83
    Shardlow Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 89 students
  6. 6
    82
    Homefields Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 340 students
  7. 7
    81
    Willington Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
  8. 8
    80
    Parkview Primary SchoolDerby. · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 218 students
  9. 9
    80
    Littleover Community SchoolDerby · Local authority Secondary52.7 Attainment 8 · 1,828 students
  10. 10
    78
    Silverhill Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
  11. 11
    74
    Melbourne Infant & Nursery SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 139 students
  12. 12
    74
    Landau Forte CollegeDerby · Academy Secondary55.4 Attainment 8 · 1,272 students
  13. 13
    73
    John Port Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Secondary51.4 Attainment 8 · 2,034 students
  14. 14
    72
    Findern Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
  15. 15
    72
    Wren Park Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 353 students
  16. 16
    72
    Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 449 students
  17. 17
    71
    Etwall Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 323 students
  18. 18
    70
    Little Eaton Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
  19. 19
    70
    Mickleover Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
  20. 20
    70
    Melbourne Junior SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
  21. 21
    69
    Orchard Community Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 303 students
  22. 22
    69
    Castle Donington CollegeDerby · Academy Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 684 students
  23. 23
    69
    St George's Catholic Voluntary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 341 students
  24. 24
    68
    Hackwood Primary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
  25. 25
    68
    Gayton Junior SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 359 students
  26. 26
    67
    Borrow Wood Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 276 students
  27. 27
    67
    Chellaston AcademyDerby · Academy Secondary49.2 Attainment 8 · 1,790 students
  28. 28
    64
    St Werburgh's CofE Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 281 students
  29. 29
    64
    Kegworth Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
  30. 30
    63
    West Park SchoolDerby · Academy Secondary48.7 Attainment 8 · 1,454 students
  31. 31
    62
    Hilton Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 548 students
  32. 32
    62
    St Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
  33. 33
    61
    Springfield Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 324 students
  34. 34
    60
    Redwood Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 628 students
  35. 35
    60
    St Edward's Church of England Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 166 students
  36. 36
    58
    Castleward Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary– · 179 students
  37. 37
    57
    Oak Grange Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary– · 116 students
  38. 38
    56
    Akaal Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
  39. 39
    55
    Firfield Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 413 students
  40. 40
    54
    Allestree Woodlands SchoolDerby · Academy Secondary46.5 Attainment 8 · 1,373 students
  41. 41
    53
    Repton Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
  42. 42
    52
    Derby Moor Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Secondary47.7 Attainment 8 · 1,740 students
  43. 43
    50
    Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
  44. 44
    50
    Portway Infant SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 168 students
  45. 45
    49
    Markeaton Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
  46. 46
    48
    Kilburn Infant and Nursery SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 125 students
  47. 47
    48
    St Alban's Catholic Voluntary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 321 students
  48. 48
    47
    Draycott Community Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
  49. 49
    46
    Portway Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 297 students
  50. 50
    46
    Ashbrook Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
  51. 51
    46
    Wyndham Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
  52. 52
    46
    Brookfield Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
  53. 53
    45
    St James' Church of England Aided Infant SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 129 students
  54. 54
    45
    Highfields Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary– · 258 students
  55. 55
    44
    Ravensdale Infant and Nursery SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 267 students
  56. 56
    44
    Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyDerby · Academy Secondary45.3 Attainment 8 · 1,465 students
  57. 57
    44
    St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 179 students
  58. 58
    44
    Ridgeway Infant SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 229 students
  59. 59
    43
    Ashbrook Infant SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 122 students
  60. 60
    41
    Ravensdale Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 352 students
  61. 61
    41
    Cavendish Close Infant SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 287 students
  62. 62
    41
    Cavendish Close Junior AcademyDerby · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 288 students
  63. 63
    41
    Chellaston Infant SchoolDerby · Academy Primary– · 215 students
  64. 64
    41
    Asterdale Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
  65. 65
    41
    Cherry Tree Hill Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 605 students
  66. 66
    41
    Brackensdale Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 497 students
  67. 67
    40
    Meadow Farm Community Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 155 students
  68. 68
    39
    Clover Leys Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary– · 135 students
  69. 69
    38
    Carlyle Infant and Nursery AcademyDerby · Academy Primary– · 182 students
  70. 70
    37
    Alvaston Infant and Nursery SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 348 students
  71. 71
    37
    Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 75 students
  72. 72
    36
    St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 375 students
  73. 73
    36
    Oakwood Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 340 students
  74. 74
    35
    Shelton Infant SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 194 students
  75. 75
    33
    Ashwood Spencer AcademyDerby · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 659 students
  76. 76
    33
    Murray Park Community SchoolDerby · Local authority Secondary40.6 Attainment 8 · 1,277 students
  77. 77
    33
    Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and NurseryDerby · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
  78. 78
    33
    Oakwood Infant and Nursery SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary– · 296 students
  79. 79
    33
    Chellaston Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  80. 80
    32
    Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolDERBY · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
  81. 81
    32
    UTC Derby Pride ParkDerby · Academy Secondary42.0 Attainment 8 · 534 students
  82. 82
    31
    Sale and Davys Church of England Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 107 students
  83. 83
    31
    Lees Brook AcademyDerby · Academy Secondary41.5 Attainment 8 · 1,061 students
  84. 84
    29
    Dale Community Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 545 students
  85. 85
    29
    Grampian Primary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
  86. 86
    29
    The Curzon CofE Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 145 students
  87. 87
    27
    Derby Cathedral SchoolDerby · Academy Secondary41.5 Attainment 8 · 1,159 students
  88. 88
    27
    Village Primary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 700 students
  89. 89
    26
    St James' Church of England Aided Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 299 students
  90. 90
    26
    St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior SchoolDerby · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
  91. 91
    25
    The Bemrose SchoolDerby · Local authority All-through33.8 Attainment 8 · 1,429 students
  92. 92
    22
    Zaytouna Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
  93. 93
    21
    Landau Forte Academy MoorheadDerby · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
  94. 94
    20
    Beaufort Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
  95. 95
    19
    Church Broughton CofE Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 68 students
  96. 96
    18
    Reigate Park Primary AcademyDerby · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
  97. 97
    18
    Heath Fields Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
  98. 98
    18
    Noel-Baker AcademyDerby · Academy Secondary36.3 Attainment 8 · 1,230 students
  99. 99
    18
    Chaddesden Park Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
  100. 100
    18
    Hardwick Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 589 students

Redhill Primary School in Derby leads the 2025 list of state schools in Derby with a Success Index (England) of 95.9. Of the 100 schools shown, 61 are academy, 39 are local authority.

For the full picture see the wider East Midlands state schools league table, every school on the Derby page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best state school in Derby?

Redhill Primary School in Derby, East Midlands ranks first among state schools in Derby with a Success Index (England) of 95.9 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 215).

How are state schools in Derby ranked?

Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.