Holmesdale Infant School vs Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 456 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmesdale Infant School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
150 students
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
82 students
| Measure | Holmesdale Infant School Dronfield, East Midlands | Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Dronfield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #430 of 1,516 | #1208 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #5688 of 15,697 | #12834 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 150 | 82 |
| Pupils on roll | 150 | 82 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 33.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 91.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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.holmesdale.derbyshire.sch.uk | www.lenthall.derbyshire.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Holmesdale Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 26.9).
- •Holmesdale Infant School is the larger school with 150 students compared with 82.
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 Holmesdale Infant School better than Lenthall Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Holmesdale Infant School ranks higher (60.8 vs 26.9 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 Holmesdale Infant School and Lenthall Infant and Nursery School?
About 456 m in a straight line, between Dronfield and Dronfield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holmesdale Infant School: 150. Lenthall Infant and Nursery School: 82. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holmesdale Infant School and Lenthall Infant and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Holmesdale Infant School is 430th of 1,516 and Lenthall Infant and Nursery School is 1208th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).