Eureka Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Swadlincote, East Midlands DE11 7LA · Derbyshire
#1221 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12940 of 15,697 nationally
About Eureka Primary School
Eureka Primary School is a local authority primary located in Swadlincote, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 144 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 26.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1221st of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 144; capacity filled 102.9%.
There are 32 schools in Swadlincote; Eureka Primary School ranks 20th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)43%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)41%
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 Eureka Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 144
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Eureka Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Granville Academy
Swadlincote · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
914 students · 618 m away
Belmont Primary School
Swadlincote · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 879 m away
Springfield Junior School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
182 students · 1.0 km away
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
155 students · 1.2 km away
St Edward's Catholic Academy
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 1.2 km away
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,363 students · 1.6 km away
Hartshorne CofE Primary School
Swadlincote · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students · 1.6 km away
Three Trees Infant Academy
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
202 students · 1.7 km away
Three Trees CofE Junior Academy
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
306 students · 1.7 km away
Pennine Way Junior Academy
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
358 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
144 students
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School
Stamford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
Stickney Church of England Primary School
Boston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
144 students
Brookfield Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
143 students
Larklands Infant School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
145 students
The Curzon CofE Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
145 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eureka Primary School a good school?
Eureka Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 26.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1221 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 Eureka Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Eureka Primary School ranks #1221 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12940 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eureka Primary School?
Eureka Primary School had 144 students in 2025.
Is Eureka Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Eureka Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Eureka Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eureka Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.