Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School vs Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School
Swadlincote · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
140 students
Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
137 students
| Measure | Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School Swadlincote, East Midlands | Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School Swadlincote, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1142 of 1,516 | #926 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12279 of 15,697 | #10496 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 140 | 137 |
| Pupils on roll | 140 | 137 |
| Free school meals | 22.9% | 15.6% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Swadlincote | Swadlincote |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.coton-in-the-elms.derbyshire.sch.uk/ | www.walton-on-trent-primary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.4 vs 29.6).
- •Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 42%).
- •Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School is the larger school with 140 students compared with 137.
- •Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School is a local authority school while Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery 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 Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School better than Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (38.4 vs 29.6 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 Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School and Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Swadlincote and Swadlincote in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School: 140. Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School: 137. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School and Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School is 1142nd of 1,516 and Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School is 926th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).