Derby Grammar School vs Griffe Field Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 634 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Derby Grammar School
Littleover · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
147 students
Griffe Field Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
| Measure | Derby Grammar School Littleover, East Midlands | Griffe Field Primary School Derby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #49 of 329 | #27 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #672 of 4,090 | #536 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 147 | 459 |
| Pupils on roll | 147 | 459 |
| Free school meals | – | 7.1% |
| Capacity filled | 49.8% | 109.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 25% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 59.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 66.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 84.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.33 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.3 | – |
| town | Littleover | Derby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.derbygrammar.org | www.griffefield.derby.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Griffe Field Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.6 vs 78.3).
- •Griffe Field Primary School is the larger school with 459 students compared with 147.
- •Derby Grammar School is a independent school while Griffe Field Primary 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 Derby Grammar School better than Griffe Field Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Griffe Field Primary School ranks higher (92.6 vs 78.3 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 Derby Grammar School and Griffe Field Primary School?
About 634 m in a straight line, between Littleover and Derby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Derby Grammar School: 147. Griffe Field Primary School: 459. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Derby Grammar School and Griffe Field Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Derby Grammar School is 49th of 329 and Griffe Field Primary School is 27th of 1,516 among all-through schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).