Sutton-in-Ashfield primary schools deliver strong academic foundations, with 69% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 19% achieve the higher standard, more than double the England average of 8%. Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School, Forest Glade Primary School, and Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy are among the highest-performing options, 79% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. With 14 schools serving the town, families have access to well-established community schools with strong local ties. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 2/10Rebuilding |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Croft Primary School, Ashfield | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.7/10Developing |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Forest Glade Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Hillocks Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.7/10Developing |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #8 | Woodland View Primary School, Ashfield | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 4.4/10Developing |
| N/A | Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Priestsic Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #10 | Skegby Junior Academy | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Healdswood Infants' and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
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