Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School vs Horsley Woodhouse Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
DERBY · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
90 students
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
95 students
| Measure | Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School DERBY, East Midlands | Horsley Woodhouse Primary School Ilkeston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1084 of 1,516 | #880 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #11757 of 15,697 | #10144 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 90 | 95 |
| Pupils on roll | 90 | 95 |
| Free school meals | 21.1% | 11.6% |
| Capacity filled | 116.9% | 90.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 7% |
| 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 | DERBY | Ilkeston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | – | www.horsleywoodhouse.derbyshire.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Horsley Woodhouse Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.0 vs 32.4).
- •Horsley Woodhouse Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 6%).
- •Horsley Woodhouse Primary School is the larger school with 95 students compared with 90.
- •Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a local authority school while Horsley Woodhouse 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 Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School better than Horsley Woodhouse Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Horsley Woodhouse Primary School ranks higher (40.0 vs 32.4 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 Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Horsley Woodhouse Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between DERBY and Ilkeston in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School: 90. Horsley Woodhouse Primary School: 95. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Horsley Woodhouse Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School is 1084th of 1,516 and Horsley Woodhouse Primary School is 880th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).