Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School vs Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
174 students
Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
113 students
| Measure | Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands | Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1286 of 1,516 | #343 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13629 of 15,697 | #4714 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 174 | 113 |
| Pupils on roll | 174 | 113 |
| Free school meals | 32.5% | 14.9% |
| Capacity filled | 68.2% | 150.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.jacksdaleprimary.co.uk | www.selston.snmat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.8 vs 22.4).
- •Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School is the larger school with 174 students compared with 113.
- •Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School is a local authority school while Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School better than Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (65.8 vs 22.4 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 Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School and Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School: 174. Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School: 113. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School and Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School is 1286th of 1,516 and Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School is 343rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).