Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School vs Chilwell School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
182 students
Chilwell School
Nottingham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,078 students
| Measure | Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands | Chilwell School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1102 of 1,516 | #106 of 329 |
| National rank | #11918 of 15,697 | #1287 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 182 | 1,078 |
| Pupils on roll | 182 | 1,078 |
| Free school meals | 30.4% | 21.7% |
| Capacity filled | 76.8% | 105.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 55% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 73.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.46 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.7 |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.aldermanpounder.notts.sch.uk | www.chilwellschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Chilwell School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.1 vs 31.5).
- •Chilwell School is the larger school with 1,078 students compared with 182.
- •Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School is a academy school while Chilwell School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School better than Chilwell School?
On the Success Index (England), Chilwell School ranks higher (64.1 vs 31.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School and Chilwell School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School: 182. Chilwell School: 1,078. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School and Chilwell School rank in East Midlands?
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School is 1102nd of 1,516 and Chilwell School is 106th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).