Ashbrook Junior School vs Larkfields Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 13 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashbrook Junior School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
168 students
Larkfields Infant School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
168 students
| Measure | Ashbrook Junior School Derby, East Midlands | Larkfields Infant School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #732 of 1,516 | #113 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #8894 of 15,697 | #1749 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 168 | 168 |
| Pupils on roll | 168 | 168 |
| Free school meals | 27.4% | 9.5% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| 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 | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.ashbrook-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk | www.larkfields-inf.notts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Larkfields Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.8 vs 45.9).
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 Junior School better than Larkfields Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Larkfields Infant School ranks higher (82.8 vs 45.9 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 Junior School and Larkfields Infant School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Derby and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashbrook Junior School: 168. Larkfields Infant School: 168. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashbrook Junior School and Larkfields Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Ashbrook Junior School is 732nd of 1,516 and Larkfields Infant School is 113th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).