Cavendish Close Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Derby, East Midlands DE21 4LY · Derby
#843 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9848 of 15,697 nationally
About Cavendish Close Infant School
Cavendish Close Infant School is a local authority primary located in Derby, in the Derby local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 287 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 843rd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 287; capacity filled 106.3%.
There are 133 schools in Derby; Cavendish Close Infant School ranks 64th of 128 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- 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%)24.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cavendish Close Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 287
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 106.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Cavendish Close Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cavendish Close Junior Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
288 students · 147 m away
Lees Brook Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,061 students · 460 m away
Chaddesden Park Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 778 m away
St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
321 students · 1.1 km away
Parkview Primary School
Derby. · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 1.1 km away
Roe Farm Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
347 students · 1.4 km away
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
418 students · 1.4 km away
Da Vinci Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
668 students · 1.4 km away
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
605 students · 1.4 km away
Meadow Farm Community Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
155 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Granby Junior School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
286 students
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
288 students
Brampton Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
286 students
Dovecote Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
288 students
Pottery Primary School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
285 students
Market Deeping Community Primary School
Market Deeping · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
289 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cavendish Close Infant School a good school?
Cavendish Close Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 41.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #843 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cavendish Close Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Cavendish Close Infant School ranks #843 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9848 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cavendish Close Infant School?
Cavendish Close Infant School had 287 students in 2025.
Is Cavendish Close Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cavendish Close Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Cavendish Close Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cavendish Close Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.