Richardson Endowed Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ilkeston, East Midlands DE7 6EF · Derbyshire
#928 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#10518 of 15,697 nationally
About Richardson Endowed Primary School
Richardson Endowed Primary School is a academy primary located in Ilkeston, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 184 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 38.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 928th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (68th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 184; capacity filled 105.1%.
There are 23 schools in Ilkeston; Richardson Endowed Primary School ranks 8th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)50%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)14.1%
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 Richardson Endowed Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 184
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 50%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Richardson Endowed Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 1.2 km away
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
Ripley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students · 2.1 km away
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,493 students · 2.1 km away
Stanley Common Church of England Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
33 students · 2.5 km away
Corfield CofE Infant School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
81 students · 2.6 km away
Coppice Primary School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 2.8 km away
Howitt Primary Community School
Heanor · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
350 students · 2.9 km away
Mundy CofE Junior School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
193 students · 3.0 km away
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
125 students · 3.0 km away
Kilburn Junior School
Belper · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
150 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Abbey CofE Academy
Daventry · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
184 students
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
184 students
Millside Spencer Academy
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
184 students
Barlestone Church of England Primary School
Nuneaton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
Ketton Church of England Primary School
Stamford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
183 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richardson Endowed Primary School a good school?
Richardson Endowed Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 38.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #928 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 Richardson Endowed Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Richardson Endowed Primary School ranks #928 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #10518 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richardson Endowed Primary School?
Richardson Endowed Primary School had 184 students in 2025.
Is Richardson Endowed Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Richardson Endowed Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Richardson Endowed Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richardson Endowed Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.