Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ilkeston, East Midlands DE7 4GZ · Derbyshire
#1161 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12408 of 15,697 nationally
About Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Ilkeston, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 360 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1161st of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 360; capacity filled 114.3%.
There are 23 schools in Ilkeston; Dallimore Primary & Nursery School ranks 12th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)43.6%
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 Dallimore Primary & Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 360
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 43.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 114.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ladywood Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
305 students · 600 m away
Hallam Fields Junior School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
217 students · 1.0 km away
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
709 students · 1.1 km away
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
625 students · 1.2 km away
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
225 students · 1.3 km away
Field House Infant School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
201 students · 1.4 km away
Kensington Junior Academy
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
178 students · 1.8 km away
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
984 students · 2.0 km away
Chaucer Infant School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
188 students · 2.2 km away
Larklands Infant School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
145 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ravenshead CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
360 students
Gayton Junior School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
359 students
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Ripley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
359 students
The Latimer Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
361 students
Crabtree Farm Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
358 students
Westfield Junior School
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
357 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dallimore Primary & Nursery School a good school?
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 29.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1161 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 Dallimore Primary & Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School ranks #1161 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12408 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dallimore Primary & Nursery School?
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School had 360 students in 2025.
Is Dallimore Primary & Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Dallimore Primary & Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dallimore Primary & Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.