Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School vs Oakthorpe Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School
Swadlincote · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
55 students
Oakthorpe Primary School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students
| Measure | Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School Swadlincote, East Midlands | Oakthorpe Primary School Swadlincote, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1341 of 1,516 |
| National rank | – | #14137 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 55 | 80 |
| Pupils on roll | 55 | 80 |
| Free school meals | 43.6% | 30% |
| Capacity filled | 78.6% | 76.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 50% |
| 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 | Swadlincote | Swadlincote |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.netherseal.derbyshire.sch.uk | www.oakthorpeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Oakthorpe Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (19.0 vs 14.6).
- •Oakthorpe Primary School is the larger school with 80 students compared with 55.
- •Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is a local authority school while Oakthorpe 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 Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School better than Oakthorpe Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Oakthorpe Primary School ranks higher (19.0 vs 14.6 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 Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School and Oakthorpe Primary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Swadlincote and Swadlincote in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School: 55. Oakthorpe Primary School: 80. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School and Oakthorpe Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School is unranked and Oakthorpe Primary School is 1341st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).