Schools in DE5
Primary and secondary schools serving DE5, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 34,767 (2024)
Schools in DE5
19 schools in DE5: 14 primary, 3 secondary and 2 other. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 17 that publish a capacity are 92% full overall, and 4 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent5.3%
- Good94.7%
The largest schools here
- Swanwick Hall SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,025 pupils · 82% fullGood2.0 miles · January 2023
- The Ripley AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 920 pupils · 82% fullGood0.4 miles · February 2020
- John Flamsteed Community SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 850 pupils · 142% fullGood2.2 miles · January 2016
- Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 359 pupils · 94% fullGood0.5 miles · June 2024
- Ripley Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · 327 pupils · 91% fullGood0.3 miles · June 2024
- Codnor Community Primary School Church of England ControlledPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 248 pupils · 94% fullGood1 mile · February 2026
- Waingroves Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 213 pupils · 87% fullGood0.8 miles · July 2023
- Loscoe CofE Primary School and NurseryPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 201 pupils · 89% fullGood1.9 miles · April 2023
- Ripley Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 4–7 · 157 pupils · 87% fullGood0.4 miles · January 2024
- Kilburn Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · 150 pupils · 75% fullGood2.8 miles · June 2023
- South Wingfield Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · 133 pupils · 102% fullGood3.8 miles · March 2026
- Kilburn Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 3–7 · 125 pupils · 93% fullGood2.8 miles · October 2022
- Denby Free CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 113 pupils · 81% fullGood2.1 miles · May 2026
- Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 108 pupils · 96% fullGood3.4 miles · May 2024
- Swanwick School and Sports CollegeOther · ages 5–16 · 101 pupils · 101% fullExcellent2.1 miles · March 2015
- Ripley Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 3–5 · 98 pupilsGood0.4 miles · December 2023
- Street Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 93 pupils · 116% fullGood1.4 miles · September 2022
- Lons Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 4–7 · 40 pupils · 44% fullGood0.7 miles · March 2013
- Heage Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11Good2.1 miles · December 2021
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.