Westhouses Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Alfreton, East Midlands DE55 5AF · Derbyshire
#571 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#7198 of 15,697 nationally
About Westhouses Primary School
Westhouses Primary School is a local authority primary located in Alfreton, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 83 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 53.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 571st of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 83; capacity filled 93.3%.
There are 30 schools in Alfreton; Westhouses Primary School ranks 6th 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%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- 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%)24.1%
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 Westhouses Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 83
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Westhouses Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
122 students · 1.3 km away
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 1.7 km away
Shirland Primary School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
175 students · 2.0 km away
Morton Primary Academy
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
103 students · 2.1 km away
Town End Junior School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
187 students · 2.1 km away
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 2.2 km away
Copthorne Community Infant School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
96 students · 2.3 km away
The Green Flying High Academy
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
156 students · 2.4 km away
Tibshelf Community School
Alfreton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
834 students · 2.5 km away
Newton Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
148 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Tealby School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
83 students
Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
83 students
The Uffington Church of England Primary School
Stamford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
83 students
Doveridge Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
82 students
Denton Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
84 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westhouses Primary School a good school?
Westhouses Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 53.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #571 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 Westhouses Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Westhouses Primary School ranks #571 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #7198 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westhouses Primary School?
Westhouses Primary School had 83 students in 2025.
Is Westhouses Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Westhouses Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Westhouses Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westhouses Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.