Clifton CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ashbourne, East Midlands DE6 2GJ · Derbyshire
#144 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#2164 of 15,697 nationally
About Clifton CofE Primary School
Clifton CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Ashbourne, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 107 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 79.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 144th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 107; capacity filled 101.9%.
There are 20 schools in Ashbourne; Clifton CofE Primary School ranks 8th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)15%
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 Clifton CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 107
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Clifton CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hilltop Primary Academy
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
126 students · 1.8 km away
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
204 students · 1.8 km away
Ashbourne Primary School
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 2.7 km away
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,276 students · 2.7 km away
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
148 students · 3.3 km away
Norbury CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
75 students · 4.9 km away
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
48 students · 5.2 km away
Bradley CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
22 students · 5.8 km away
Ilam Church of England Primary School
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
40 students · 6.9 km away
Kniveton CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
55 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Peter's CofE Primary and Nursery School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
107 students
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
108 students
Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School
Banbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
108 students
Everton Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
108 students
Ranby CofE Primary School
Retford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
108 students
The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School
Wisbech · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
109 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Clifton CofE Primary School a good school?
Clifton CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 79.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #144 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 Clifton CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Clifton CofE Primary School ranks #144 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #2164 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Clifton CofE Primary School?
Clifton CofE Primary School had 107 students in 2025.
Is Clifton CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Clifton CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Clifton CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Clifton CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.