Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School vs Eckington School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
215 students
Eckington School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,124 students
| Measure | Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Chesterfield, East Midlands | Eckington School Sheffield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1310 of 1,516 | #220 of 329 |
| National rank | #13894 of 15,697 | #2818 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 215 | 1,124 |
| Pupils on roll | 215 | 1,124 |
| Free school meals | 35.6% | 33.6% |
| Capacity filled | 89.6% | 77.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 33.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 53% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.7 |
| town | Chesterfield | Sheffield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.camms.derbyshire.sch.uk | www.eckington.chorustrust.org/ |
The verdict
- •Eckington School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.7 vs 20.5).
- •Eckington School is the larger school with 1,124 students compared with 215.
- •Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is a local authority school while Eckington 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 Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School better than Eckington School?
On the Success Index (England), Eckington School ranks higher (32.7 vs 20.5 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 Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School and Eckington School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and Sheffield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School: 215. Eckington School: 1,124. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School and Eckington School rank in East Midlands?
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is 1310th of 1,516 and Eckington School is 220th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).