Shelton Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Derby, East Midlands DE24 9EJ · Derby
#1017 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#11274 of 15,697 nationally
About Shelton Infant School
Shelton Infant School is a local authority primary school located in Derby, in the Derby local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 194 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 34.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1017th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 194; capacity filled 92.4%.
There are 133 schools in Derby; Shelton Infant School ranks 77th of 128 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%)28.4%
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 Shelton Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 194
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Shelton Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Shelton Junior School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
270 students · 0 m away
Allenton Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
268 students · 845 m away
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,230 students · 894 m away
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
851 students · 1.1 km away
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 1.2 km away
Homefields Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
340 students · 1.3 km away
Chellaston Junior School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
420 students · 1.4 km away
Oak Grange Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
116 students · 1.6 km away
Chellaston Infant School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
215 students · 1.6 km away
Oakwood Junior School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
340 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Crick Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Worksop · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
Henry Whipple Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
194 students
Mundy CofE Junior School
Heanor · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
193 students
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
193 students
Navenby Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
195 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shelton Infant School a good school?
Shelton Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 34.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1017 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 Shelton Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Shelton Infant School ranks #1017 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #11274 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shelton Infant School?
Shelton Infant School had 194 students in 2025.
Is Shelton Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Shelton Infant School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Shelton Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shelton Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.