Crich Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Matlock, East Midlands DE4 5DF · Derbyshire
#806 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9549 of 15,697 nationally
About Crich Junior School
Crich Junior School is a local authority primary located in Matlock, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 87 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 806th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 87; capacity filled 94.6%.
There are 27 schools in Matlock; Crich Junior School ranks 15th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)33.3%
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 Crich Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 87
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Crich Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Crich Church of England Infant School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
43 students · 218 m away
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
108 students · 1.4 km away
Crich Carr CofE Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
42 students · 1.7 km away
Ambergate Primary School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
79 students · 3.0 km away
South Wingfield Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
133 students · 3.1 km away
Heage Primary School
Belper · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 4.0 km away
Lea Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
128 students · 4.0 km away
Wessington Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
96 students · 4.0 km away
Swanwick Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
379 students · 4.9 km away
Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,025 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ingham Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
87 students
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
87 students
Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School
Towcester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
87 students
Cavendish Junior School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
86 students
Barlow CofE Primary School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Billesdon Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
88 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Crich Junior School a good school?
Crich Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 42.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #806 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 Crich Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Crich Junior School ranks #806 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9549 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Crich Junior School?
Crich Junior School had 87 students in 2025.
Is Crich Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Crich Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Crich Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Crich Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.