Duston Eldean Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Northampton, East Midlands NN5 6PP · West Northamptonshire
#177 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#2592 of 15,697 nationally
About Duston Eldean Primary School
Duston Eldean Primary School is a local authority primary located in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 418 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 177th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 418; capacity filled 99.5%.
There are 119 schools in Northampton; Duston Eldean Primary School ranks 22nd of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)9.8%
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 Duston Eldean Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 418
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Duston Eldean Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Duston School
Northampton · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
2,064 students · 758 m away
Hopping Hill Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 923 m away
Chiltern Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students · 1.6 km away
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
391 students · 1.6 km away
Millway Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 1.9 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 1.9 km away
Lyncrest Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 2.0 km away
Kings Heath Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
350 students · 2.0 km away
Quinton House School
Upton · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
392 students · 2.1 km away
Upton Meadows Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
387 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Markeaton Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Silverhill Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Jesse Gray Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Bramcote Hills Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
416 students
Hayfield Cross CofE School
Kettering · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Belmont Primary School
Swadlincote · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Duston Eldean Primary School a good school?
Duston Eldean Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #177 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 Duston Eldean Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Duston Eldean Primary School ranks #177 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #2592 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Duston Eldean Primary School?
Duston Eldean Primary School had 418 students in 2025.
Is Duston Eldean Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Duston Eldean Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Duston Eldean Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Duston Eldean Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.