Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chesterfield, East Midlands S41 8NF · Derbyshire
#1497 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#15522 of 15,697 nationally
About Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is a academy primary located in Chesterfield, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–7. In 2025 it enrolled 68 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 6.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1497th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 68; capacity filled 56.7%.
There are 75 schools in Chesterfield; Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy ranks 70th 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%)53.4%
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 Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 68
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 56.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cavendish Junior School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
86 students · 262 m away
Newbold CofE Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 824 m away
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,030 students · 1.0 km away
Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students · 1.2 km away
Mary Swanwick Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 1.3 km away
Highfield Hall Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
375 students · 1.4 km away
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.5 km away
Whittington Green School
Chesterfield · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
682 students · 1.6 km away
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,400 students · 1.7 km away
Brimington Junior School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
282 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
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68 students
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68 students
The Harrowby Church of England Primary School
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67 students
Lift Utterby
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67 students
Ab Kettleby Primary School
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Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy a good school?
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy has a Success Index (England) of 6.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1497 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 Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy rank in East Midlands?
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy ranks #1497 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #15522 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy?
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy had 68 students in 2025.
Is Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.