Sawley Infant and Nursery School vs St Laurence CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sawley Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
225 students
St Laurence CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
171 students
| Measure | Sawley Infant and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands | St Laurence CofE Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1195 of 1,516 | #1037 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12682 of 15,697 | #11410 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 225 | 171 |
| Pupils on roll | 225 | 171 |
| Free school meals | 32.8% | 36.3% |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 61.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| 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.sawleyinfantschool.co.uk/ | www.st-laurence.derbyshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Laurence CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.1 vs 27.7).
- •Sawley Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 225 students compared with 171.
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 Sawley Infant and Nursery School better than St Laurence CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Laurence CofE Primary School ranks higher (34.1 vs 27.7 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 Sawley Infant and Nursery School and St Laurence CofE Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sawley Infant and Nursery School: 225. St Laurence CofE Primary School: 171. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sawley Infant and Nursery School and St Laurence CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Sawley Infant and Nursery School is 1195th of 1,516 and St Laurence CofE Primary School is 1037th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).