David Nieper Academy vs Woodbridge Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 129 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
810 students
Woodbridge Junior School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
226 students
| Measure | David Nieper Academy Alfreton, East Midlands | Woodbridge Junior School Alfreton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #270 of 329 | #1258 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #3322 of 4,090 | #13301 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 810 | 226 |
| Pupils on roll | 810 | 226 |
| Free school meals | 46% | 50.4% |
| Capacity filled | 95.3% | 94.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 54.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.46 | – |
| A level points per entry | 22.8 | – |
| town | Alfreton | Alfreton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | davidnieper.academy/ | www.woodbridge.derbyshire.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Woodbridge Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.4 vs 23.0).
- •David Nieper Academy is the larger school with 810 students compared with 226.
- •David Nieper Academy is a academy school while Woodbridge Junior 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 David Nieper Academy better than Woodbridge Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Woodbridge Junior School ranks higher (24.4 vs 23.0 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 David Nieper Academy and Woodbridge Junior School?
About 129 m in a straight line, between Alfreton and Alfreton in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
David Nieper Academy: 810. Woodbridge Junior School: 226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do David Nieper Academy and Woodbridge Junior School rank in East Midlands?
David Nieper Academy is 270th of 329 and Woodbridge Junior School is 1258th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).