Riddings Infant and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Alfreton, East Midlands DE55 4EW · Derbyshire
#1209 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12838 of 15,697 nationally
About Riddings Infant and Nursery School
Riddings Infant and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Alfreton, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 201 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 26.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1209th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 201; capacity filled 111.7%.
There are 30 schools in Alfreton; Riddings Infant and Nursery School ranks 17th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)33.3%
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 Riddings Infant and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 201
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Riddings Infant and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Riddings Junior School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
236 students · 271 m away
Somerlea Park Junior School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
136 students · 863 m away
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
92 students · 1.1 km away
Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School
Ironville · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
126 students · 1.4 km away
Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,025 students · 2.0 km away
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
174 students · 2.6 km away
Swanwick Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
379 students · 2.6 km away
Leys Junior School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
160 students · 2.8 km away
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
810 students · 2.9 km away
Woodbridge Junior School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
226 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Luke's CofE Primary School
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201 students
Broughton Primary School
Kettering · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
John Hellins Primary School
Towcester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Priory Junior School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
202 students
East Markham Primary School
Newark · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
200 students
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riddings Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Riddings Infant and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 26.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1209 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 Riddings Infant and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Riddings Infant and Nursery School ranks #1209 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12838 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riddings Infant and Nursery School?
Riddings Infant and Nursery School had 201 students in 2025.
Is Riddings Infant and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Riddings Infant and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Riddings Infant and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riddings Infant and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.