Schools in Heanor, East Midlands (2025)
9 schools · 2,758 students · 5 local authority, 4 academy · median Pupils on roll 193.
Heanor, in East Midlands, has 9 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 2,758 students. By level there are 8 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 5 local authority, 4 academy.
The median Pupils on roll across Heanor's schools is 193, below the East Midlands median of 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
8 of the 9 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Coppice Primary School (62.0, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by Heanor Gate Spencer Academy (59.1, top 50% of secondary schools nationally), and Corfield CofE Infant School (41.3, lower 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Heanor Gate Spencer Academy (1,493 students), Howitt Primary Community School (350 students), Coppice Primary School (235 students).
Ranked schools in Heanor
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 162Coppice Primary SchoolHeanor · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 235 students
- 259Heanor Gate Spencer AcademyHeanor · Academy Secondary49.6 Attainment 8 · 1,493 students
- 341Corfield CofE Infant SchoolHeanor · Local authority Primary– · 81 students
- 430Howitt Primary Community SchoolHeanor · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 529Laceyfields AcademyHeanor · Academy Primary– · 87 students
- 622Loscoe CofE Primary School and NurseryHeanor · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 721Mundy CofE Junior SchoolHeanor · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 193 students
- 87Marlpool Junior SchoolHeanor · Local authority Primary21% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coppice Primary School Heanor · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 62.0 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 2 | Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Heanor · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 59.1 Top 50% | 49.6 Attainment 8 | 1,493 |
| 3 | Corfield CofE Infant School Heanor · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 41.3 Lower 50% | – | 81 |
| 4 | Howitt Primary Community School Heanor · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 30.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 5 | Laceyfields Academy Heanor · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 29.4 Lower 50% | – | 87 |
| 6 | Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery Heanor · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 22.4 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 7 | Mundy CofE Junior School Heanor · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 20.9 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 193 |
| 8 | Marlpool Junior School Heanor · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 6.8 Lower 50% | 21% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90 |
Other schools in Heanor
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Heanor side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Heanor?
Coppice Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Heanor with a Success Index (England) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Heanor?
Heanor has 9 schools (8 primary, 1 secondary) educating 2,758 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Heanor?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Heanor is 193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.