Cavendish Close Junior Academy vs Parkview Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cavendish Close Junior Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
288 students
Parkview Primary School
Derby. · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students
| Measure | Cavendish Close Junior Academy Derby, East Midlands | Parkview Primary School Derby., East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #844 of 1,516 | #143 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #9849 of 15,697 | #2153 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 288 | 218 |
| Pupils on roll | 288 | 218 |
| Free school meals | 37.5% | 18.9% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 103.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 14% |
| 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.cavendish.theharmonytrust.org | www.parkview-sch.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Parkview Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.0 vs 41.3).
- •Parkview Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 66%).
- •Parkview Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 4%).
- •Cavendish Close Junior Academy is the larger school with 288 students compared with 218.
- •Cavendish Close Junior Academy is a academy school while Parkview Primary 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 Cavendish Close Junior Academy better than Parkview Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Parkview Primary School ranks higher (80.0 vs 41.3 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 Cavendish Close Junior Academy and Parkview Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Derby and Derby. in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cavendish Close Junior Academy: 288. Parkview Primary School: 218. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cavendish Close Junior Academy and Parkview Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Cavendish Close Junior Academy is 844th of 1,516 and Parkview Primary School is 143rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).