Marlpool Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Heanor, East Midlands DE75 7HS · Derbyshire
#1493 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#15502 of 15,697 nationally
About Marlpool Junior School
Marlpool Junior School is a local authority primary located in Heanor, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 90 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 6.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1493rd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (16th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 90; capacity filled 56.3%.
There are 9 schools in Heanor; Marlpool Junior School ranks 9th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)21%
- 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%)42.2%
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 Marlpool Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 90
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 42.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 56.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 21%
- 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 Marlpool Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Marlpool Infant School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
28 students · 262 m away
Laceyfields Academy
Heanor · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
87 students · 266 m away
Mundy CofE Junior School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
193 students · 895 m away
Coppice Primary School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 1.0 km away
Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
99 students · 1.1 km away
Corfield CofE Infant School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
81 students · 1.5 km away
Langley Mill Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
297 students · 1.6 km away
Aldercar High School
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
648 students · 1.7 km away
Aldercar Infant School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
179 students · 1.8 km away
Howitt Primary Community School
Heanor · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
350 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
DERBY · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
90 students
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
90 students
Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School
Retford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
90 students
Walesby CofE Primary School
Newark · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
90 students
Kirk Langley CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
Clough and Risegate Community Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Marlpool Junior School a good school?
Marlpool Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 6.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1493 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 Marlpool Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Marlpool Junior School ranks #1493 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #15502 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Marlpool Junior School?
Marlpool Junior School had 90 students in 2025.
Is Marlpool Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Marlpool Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Marlpool Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Marlpool Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.