Best Primary Schools in Swadlincote

We checked all 29 primary schools in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, and list every one: 24 ranked, then 5 without a rank.

Schools checked
29
Ranked
24
Without a rank
5

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Swadlincote. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Derbyshire. Derbyshire also has rankings for Chesterfield, Matlock, Ashbourne, Buxton, Ilkeston and all of Derbyshire.

Ranked primary schools in Swadlincote

  1. Rank 1

    St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy

    Academy, 136 pupils, inspected September 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    65%
    Higher standard
    10%
  2. Rank 2

    Linton Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 278 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    6%
  3. Rank 3

    Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 207 pupils, inspected October 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    10%
  4. Rank 4

    Donisthorpe Primary School

    Academy, 207 pupils, inspected February 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    4%
  5. Rank 5

    Moira Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 184 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    8%
  6. Rank 6

    Overseal Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 204 pupils, inspected March 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    17%
  7. Rank 7

    Measham Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 176 pupils, inspected September 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    54%
    Higher standard
    14%
  8. Rank 8

    Snarestone Church of England School

    Academy, 66 pupils, inspected March 2020

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    6%
  9. Rank 9

    Albert Village Primary School

    Academy, 234 pupils, inspected September 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    59%
    Higher standard
    3%
  10. Rank 10

    Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School

    Academy, 137 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    42%
    Higher standard
    11%
  11. Rank 11

    Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 110 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    5%
  12. Rank 12

    St Edward's Catholic Academy

    Academy, 248 pupils, inspected September 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    6%
  13. Rank 13

    Pennine Way Junior Academy

    Academy, 358 pupils, inspected November 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    54%
    Higher standard
    3%
  14. Rank 14

    Eureka Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 144 pupils, inspected March 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    43%
    Higher standard
    9%
  15. Rank 15

    Oakthorpe Primary School

    Academy, 80 pupils, inspected November 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    0%
  16. Rank 16

    Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 140 pupils, inspected June 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    58%
    Higher standard
    0%
  17. Rank 17

    Hartshorne CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 110 pupils, inspected May 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    38%
    Higher standard
    0%
  18. Rank 18

    Rosliston CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 78 pupils, inspected December 2025

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    0%
  19. Rank 19

    Three Trees CofE Junior Academy

    Academy, 306 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    49%
    Higher standard
    10%
  20. Rank 20

    Belmont Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 415 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    0%
  21. Rank 21

    St George's CofE Primary School

    Academy, 198 pupils, inspected July 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    34%
    Higher standard
    3%
  22. Rank 22

    Springfield Junior School

    Academy, 182 pupils, inspected February 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    32%
    Higher standard
    2%
  23. Rank 23

    Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 86 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    40%
    Higher standard
    0%
  24. Rank 24

    Newhall Junior School

    Academy, 284 pupils, inspected December 2021

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    42%
    Higher standard
    1%

Primary schools in Swadlincote without a rank