Ranby CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Retford, East Midlands DN22 8HZ · Nottinghamshire
#390 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#5222 of 15,697 nationally
About Ranby CofE Primary School
Ranby CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Retford, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 108 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 63.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 390th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (95th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 108; capacity filled 102.9%.
There are 19 schools in Retford; Ranby CofE Primary School ranks 5th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)76%
- 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%)5%
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 Ranby CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 108
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5%
- 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)
- 76%
- 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 Ranby CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Retford Oaks Academy
Retford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,080 students · 4.5 km away
Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School
Retford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
90 students · 4.5 km away
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Retford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 4.6 km away
Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School
Retford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
96 students · 4.6 km away
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,230 students · 4.9 km away
Ordsall Primary School
Retford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
576 students · 5.0 km away
The St Augustine's Academy
Worksop · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
403 students · 5.4 km away
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy
Retford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
92 students · 5.7 km away
Thrumpton Primary Academy
Retford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 5.8 km away
Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School
Retford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
308 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
108 students
Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School
Banbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
108 students
Everton Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
108 students
Clifton CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
107 students
The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School
Wisbech · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
109 students
St Peter's CofE Primary and Nursery School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
107 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ranby CofE Primary School a good school?
Ranby CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 63.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #390 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 Ranby CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Ranby CofE Primary School ranks #390 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #5222 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ranby CofE Primary School?
Ranby CofE Primary School had 108 students in 2025.
Is Ranby CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ranby CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ranby CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ranby CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.