Ashbrook Infant School vs Asterdale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashbrook Infant School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
122 students
Asterdale Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students
| Measure | Ashbrook Infant School Derby, East Midlands | Asterdale Primary School Derby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #794 of 1,516 | #849 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #9432 of 15,697 | #9916 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 122 | 208 |
| Pupils on roll | 122 | 208 |
| Free school meals | 23.7% | 27.3% |
| Capacity filled | 81.3% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Derby | Derby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.ashbrookinfantandnursery.co.uk | www.asterdaleprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ashbrook Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.3 vs 41.0).
- •Asterdale Primary School is the larger school with 208 students compared with 122.
- •Ashbrook Infant School is a local authority school while Asterdale Primary School is a academy 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 Ashbrook Infant School better than Asterdale Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ashbrook Infant School ranks higher (43.3 vs 41.0 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 Ashbrook Infant School and Asterdale Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Derby and Derby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashbrook Infant School: 122. Asterdale Primary School: 208. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashbrook Infant School and Asterdale Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Ashbrook Infant School is 794th of 1,516 and Asterdale Primary School is 849th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).