Duckmanton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chesterfield, East Midlands S44 5HD · Derbyshire
#1472 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#15367 of 15,697 nationally
About Duckmanton Primary School
Duckmanton Primary School is a academy primary located in Chesterfield, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 190 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 8.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1472nd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 190; capacity filled 79.2%.
There are 75 schools in Chesterfield; Duckmanton Primary School ranks 68th of 74 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%)50.3%
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 Duckmanton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 190
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 50.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Duckmanton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Poolsbrook Primary Academy
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students · 1.0 km away
Springwell Community College
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
836 students · 1.6 km away
St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 1.8 km away
Inkersall Spencer Academy
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
378 students · 1.9 km away
Arkwright Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
99 students · 1.9 km away
Staveley Junior School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
125 students · 2.1 km away
Speedwell Infant School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
103 students · 2.2 km away
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
973 students · 2.2 km away
Woodthorpe CofE Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 2.3 km away
Norbriggs Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Market Harborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students
Hallam Fields, Birstall
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students
Captains Close Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
189 students
Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
189 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Duckmanton Primary School a good school?
Duckmanton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 8.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1472 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 Duckmanton Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Duckmanton Primary School ranks #1472 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #15367 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Duckmanton Primary School?
Duckmanton Primary School had 190 students in 2025.
Is Duckmanton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Duckmanton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Duckmanton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Duckmanton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.