Schools in Swadlincote
33 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (3)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pingle Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Granville Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Mercia Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (28)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Eureka Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Foundation school | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hartshorne CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newhall Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Oakthorpe Primary School Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Overseal Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2020) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Springfield Junior School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newhall Junior School Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2021) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Rosliston CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Needs attention (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Snarestone Church of England School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2020) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Three Trees CofE Junior Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 7–11 | — |
| Three Trees Infant Academy Academy sponsor led | Inadequate (2022) · previous system | 5–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Albert Village Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Donisthorpe Primary School Academy converter | Improved significantly (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Linton Primary School Foundation school | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Measham Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Moira Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St George's CofE Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esteem South Academy Academy alternative provision converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–16 | — |
| Pegasus School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–19 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.