Spire Nursery and Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chesterfield, East Midlands S40 2EU · Derbyshire
#1498 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#15541 of 15,697 nationally
About Spire Nursery and Infant School
Spire Nursery and Infant School is a local authority primary located in Chesterfield, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–7. In 2025 it enrolled 180 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 6.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1498th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 180; capacity filled 120%.
There are 75 schools in Chesterfield; Spire Nursery and Infant School ranks 71st of 74 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%)54.3%
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 Spire Nursery and Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 180
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 54.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 120%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Spire Nursery and Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Spire Junior School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
154 students · 524 m away
Walton Peak Flying High Academy
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
135 students · 766 m away
Hasland Infant School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
312 students · 1.0 km away
Parkside Community School
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
587 students · 1.3 km away
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
192 students · 1.4 km away
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
847 students · 1.4 km away
Hasland Junior School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
379 students · 1.5 km away
Hunloke Park Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
357 students · 1.8 km away
Hady Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
328 students · 1.9 km away
Brampton Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
286 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hathern Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
180 students
Wragby Primary School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
181 students
North Somercotes CofE Primary School
Louth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
179 students
Long Buckby Junior School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
181 students
St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students
Hayfield Primary School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
178 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Spire Nursery and Infant School a good school?
Spire Nursery and Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 6.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1498 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 Spire Nursery and Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Spire Nursery and Infant School ranks #1498 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #15541 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Spire Nursery and Infant School?
Spire Nursery and Infant School had 180 students in 2025.
Is Spire Nursery and Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Spire Nursery and Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Spire Nursery and Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Spire Nursery and Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.