Scargill CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ilkeston, East Midlands DE7 6GU · Derbyshire
#1327 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14037 of 15,697 nationally
About Scargill CofE Primary School
Scargill CofE Primary School is a academy primary located in Ilkeston, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 279 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 19.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1327th 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 (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 279; capacity filled 66.4%.
There are 23 schools in Ilkeston; Scargill CofE Primary School ranks 18th 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%)35%
- 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%)14.3%
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 Scargill CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 279
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 66.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 35%
- 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 Scargill CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
74 students · 1.5 km away
Stanley Common Church of England Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
33 students · 1.6 km away
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
53 students · 1.8 km away
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
625 students · 2.3 km away
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
709 students · 2.7 km away
Ladywood Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
305 students · 2.9 km away
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
984 students · 3.2 km away
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
Ilkeston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
360 students · 3.2 km away
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
225 students · 3.4 km away
Morley Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
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279 students
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy
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278 students
Green Lane Infant School
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278 students
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School
Stamford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
281 students
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
281 students
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
282 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Scargill CofE Primary School a good school?
Scargill CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 19.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1327 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 Scargill CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Scargill CofE Primary School ranks #1327 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14037 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Scargill CofE Primary School?
Scargill CofE Primary School had 279 students in 2025.
Is Scargill CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Scargill CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Scargill CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Scargill CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.