Belper primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 82%. 24% achieve the higher standard, nearly triple the England average of 8%, demonstrating exceptional performance among top achievers. Holbrook Church of England Primary School, William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School, and Turnditch Church of England Primary School are among the highest-performing options, 93% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding compared to 62% nationally. With 14 schools serving this historic Derbyshire mill town, families benefit from well-established Church of England schools alongside community primaries. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Ambergate Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Outstanding |
| #8 | Long Row Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #13 | Herbert Strutt Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #15 | Pottery Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Outstanding |
| #6 | Duffield the Meadows Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #14 | Heage Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #1 | Holbrook Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #4 | Kilburn Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #10 | Milford Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #3 | Turnditch Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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