Chaucer Infant School vs Chaucer Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 224 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaucer Infant School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
188 students
Chaucer Junior School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
233 students
| Measure | Chaucer Infant School Ilkeston, East Midlands | Chaucer Junior School Ilkeston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1331 of 1,516 | #723 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #14058 of 15,697 | #8832 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 188 | 233 |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 233 |
| Free school meals | 39.1% | 48.5% |
| Capacity filled | 104.4% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 12% |
| 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 | Ilkeston | Ilkeston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.chaucer-inf.derbyshire.sch.uk/ | www.chaucerjunior.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Chaucer Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.2 vs 19.5).
- •Chaucer Junior School is the larger school with 233 students compared with 188.
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 Chaucer Infant School better than Chaucer Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Chaucer Junior School ranks higher (46.2 vs 19.5 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 Chaucer Infant School and Chaucer Junior School?
About 224 m in a straight line, between Ilkeston and Ilkeston in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chaucer Infant School: 188. Chaucer Junior School: 233. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chaucer Infant School and Chaucer Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Chaucer Infant School is 1331st of 1,516 and Chaucer Junior School is 723rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).