Markeaton Primary School vs Silverhill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Markeaton Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Silverhill Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
| Measure | Markeaton Primary School Derby, East Midlands | Silverhill Primary School Derby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #654 of 1,516 | #164 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #8136 of 15,697 | #2465 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 418 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 418 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 26.6% | 5.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 11% |
| 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 | Derby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.markeaton.derby.sch.uk | www.silverhill.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Silverhill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.0 vs 49.4).
- •Silverhill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 66%).
- •Silverhill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 7%).
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 Markeaton Primary School better than Silverhill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Silverhill Primary School ranks higher (78.0 vs 49.4 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 Markeaton Primary School and Silverhill Primary School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Derby and Derby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Markeaton Primary School: 418. Silverhill Primary School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Markeaton Primary School and Silverhill Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Markeaton Primary School is 654th of 1,516 and Silverhill Primary School is 164th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).