Dronfield Junior School vs Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 884 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dronfield Junior School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
319 students
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
139 students
| Measure | Dronfield Junior School Dronfield, East Midlands | Dronfield Stonelow Junior School Dronfield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #694 of 1,516 | #521 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #8593 of 15,697 | #6684 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 319 | 139 |
| Pupils on roll | 319 | 139 |
| Free school meals | 21.3% | 36.7% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 80.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 5% |
| 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 | Dronfield | Dronfield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.dronfield-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk | www.dronfieldstonelow.derbyshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Dronfield Stonelow Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.0 vs 47.3).
- •Dronfield Stonelow Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 59%).
- •Dronfield Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
- •Dronfield Junior School is the larger school with 319 students compared with 139.
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 Dronfield Junior School better than Dronfield Stonelow Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Dronfield Stonelow Junior School ranks higher (56.0 vs 47.3 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 Dronfield Junior School and Dronfield Stonelow Junior School?
About 884 m in a straight line, between Dronfield and Dronfield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dronfield Junior School: 319. Dronfield Stonelow Junior School: 139. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dronfield Junior School and Dronfield Stonelow Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Dronfield Junior School is 694th of 1,516 and Dronfield Stonelow Junior School is 521st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).