Schools and Education in Dale Abbey

There are 134 schools within 5 miles of Dale Abbey town centre, including 90 primary and 14 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Redhill Primary School, Derby Pride Academy and Heanor Gate Spencer Academy. A further 5 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
134
Primary
90
Secondary
14
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

67
Outstanding (6) Good (67) Requires Improvement (5) Not yet inspected (56)
Redhill Primary School Primary 1.6 miles The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF Inspected: 19 January 2024 Derby Pride Academy 4.6 miles Orient Way, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8BY Inspected: 21 November 2024 Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Kirkley Drive, Heanor, DE75 7RA Inspected: 15 September 2023 Chetwynd Spencer Academy Primary 4.8 miles Chetwynd Road, Toton, Nottingham, NG9 6FW Inspected: 24 January 2025 Portland Spencer Academy Primary 5 miles Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4HB Inspected: 16 January 2024 Castleward Spencer Academy Primary 5 miles Canal Street, Derby, DE1 2RJ Inspected: 19 September 2024
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Station Road, Stanley, Ilkeston, DE7 6FB Inspected: 23 November 2022 Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Primary 1.7 miles Dallimore Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4GZ Inspected: 27 October 2023 Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 1.8 miles Abbot Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4HX Inspected: 23 May 2025 Ladywood Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Ladywood Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4NH Inspected: 28 November 2023 Borrow Wood Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Arundel drive, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7QW Inspected: 15 June 2023 Hallam Fields Junior School Primary 2.3 miles Longfield Lane, Ilkeston, DE7 4DB Inspected: 26 July 2022 Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Derby Road, Risley, Derby, DE72 3SU Inspected: 19 May 2023 Friesland School Secondary 2.5 miles Nursery Avenue, Sandiacre, NG10 5AF Inspected: 19 January 2024 Field House Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Lower Whitworth Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4LT Inspected: 16 November 2023 Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Secondary 2.6 miles King George Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 5HS Inspected: 10 September 2024 St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Church Street, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7LL Inspected: 02 May 2024 Cloudside Academy Primary 2.8 miles Stanton Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5DE Inspected: 14 February 2022 Kensington Junior Academy Primary 2.8 miles Butterton Close, Ilkeston, DE7 5PA Inspected: 13 May 2024 West Park School Secondary 2.8 miles West Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7BT Inspected: 03 July 2025 Larklands Infant School Primary 3 miles Park Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5DR Inspected: 25 November 2024 Lees Brook Academy Secondary 3 miles Morley Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4QX Inspected: 27 October 2023 Cavendish Close Junior Academy Primary 3.2 miles Deborah Drive, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4RJ Inspected: 10 March 2022 Trowell CofE Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Derbyshire Avenue, Trowell, Notts, NG9 3QD Inspected: 11 December 2024 Parkview Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Springwood Drive, Oakwood, Derby., DE21 2RQ Inspected: 11 February 2022 Cavendish Close Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Gertrude Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LY Inspected: 27 June 2022 Spring Valley School 3.3 miles Risley Lane, The Old Rectory, Breaston, DE72 3AU Inspected: 24 March 2025 William Lilley Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles Halls Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7FS Inspected: 28 November 2022 Albany Junior School Primary 3.4 miles Pasture Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8HR Inspected: 03 March 2022 Longmoor Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Newstead Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4JG Inspected: 25 November 2021 Albany Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.5 miles Grenville Drive, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8PD Inspected: 11 November 2022 Firfield Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Firfield Avenue, Breaston, Derby, DE72 3EG Inspected: 18 May 2023 Meadow Farm Community Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Foyle Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6TZ Inspected: 12 December 2023 Cotmanhay Children's Centre 3.8 miles Beauvale Drive, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8RU Inspected: 14 June 2012 Blue Mountain Education 3.8 miles Newton's Lane, Off Newton Lane, Cossall, NG16 2SD Inspected: 16 October 2025 George Spencer Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7EW Inspected: 19 May 2023 Roe Farm Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Worcester Crescent, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4HG Inspected: 10 July 2024 Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.9 miles Beauvale Drive, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8RR Inspected: 20 January 2022 Bennerley Fields School 3.9 miles Stratford Street, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ Inspected: 09 March 2023 Da Vinci Academy Secondary 3.9 miles St Andrews View, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4ET Inspected: 07 September 2023 Breadsall Hill Top Primary School Primary 3.9 miles St Andrews View, Derby, DE21 4ET Inspected: 23 November 2021 Harrington Junior School Primary 4 miles Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4BJ Inspected: 23 November 2022 Parklands Infant and Nursery School Primary 4 miles Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4BJ Inspected: 06 May 2025 Breadsall CofE VC Primary School Primary 4 miles Brookside Road, Breadsall, DE21 5LF Inspected: 09 December 2022 St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.2 miles Alvaston Street, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0PA Inspected: 04 December 2023 Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.3 miles Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0PU Inspected: 15 June 2023 Dovedale Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Dovedale Avenue, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3HU Inspected: 29 March 2023 Foxwood Academy 4.4 miles Derby Road, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GF Inspected: 02 May 2023 Derwent Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Saint Marks Road, Derby, DE21 6AL Inspected: 12 October 2021 Coppice Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Roper Avenue, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7BZ Inspected: 19 May 2023 Bramcote College Secondary 4.5 miles Moor Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GA Inspected: 25 April 2024 Awsworth Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles The Lane, Awsworth, Nottingham, NG16 2QS Inspected: 17 January 2023 Bramcote CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Hanley Avenue, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3HE Inspected: 07 March 2022 Mundy CofE Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Lockton Avenue, Heanor, DE75 7EQ Inspected: 17 February 2023 Sawley Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Wilmot Street, Sawley, Nottingham, NG10 3DQ Inspected: 19 March 2024 Sawley Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Wilmot Street, Sawley, Nottingham, NG10 3DQ Inspected: 31 March 2023 Horsley Woodhouse Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Lane, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston, DE7 6AT Inspected: 15 May 2023 Derby College 16 plus 4.7 miles Roundhouse Road, Roundhouse Road, Derby, DE24 8JE Inspected: 28 November 2024 Jasmine House School 4.7 miles Ilkeston Road, 34 Ilkeston Road, Derbyshire, DE75 7DT Inspected: 01 December 2023 Marlpool Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Clara Mount Road, Heanor, DE75 7HS Inspected: 14 November 2022 Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Waldene Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0GZ Inspected: 22 June 2023 Firbeck Academy Primary 4.8 miles Firbeck Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2FB Inspected: 24 July 2023 UTC Derby Pride Park Secondary 4.8 miles Locomotive Way, Derby, DE24 8PU Inspected: 19 January 2024 Little Eaton Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Alfreton Road, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AB Inspected: 09 February 2023 Corfield CofE Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Hill Road, Heanor, DE75 7GQ Inspected: 22 November 2021 Alderman White School Secondary 4.8 miles Chilwell Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3DU Inspected: 22 July 2022 Laceyfields Academy Primary 4.9 miles Laceyfields Road, Langley, Heanor, DE75 7HJ Inspected: 25 September 2023 Shardlow Primary School Primary 4.9 miles London Road, Shardlow, Derby, DE72 2GR Inspected: 10 November 2022 Zaytouna Primary School Primary 4.9 miles London Road, Derby, DE24 8WH Inspected: 17 November 2023 Clover Leys Spencer Academy Primary 4.9 miles Woodsford Drive, Boulton Moor, Derby, DE24 5AX Inspected: 04 July 2024 Oakwood Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0DD Inspected: 25 April 2024 St Laurence CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Collingwood Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1DR Inspected: 31 January 2022 Grange Primary School Primary 5 miles Station Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 2DU Inspected: 29 June 2021
Asterdale Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Borrowash Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7PH Inspected: 18 September 2023 Chaddesden Park Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Carson Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6JW Inspected: 08 May 2024 Alvaston Junior Academy Primary 4.3 miles Elvaston Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0PU Inspected: 11 September 2024 Beaufort Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Hampshire Road, Derby, DE21 6BT Inspected: 11 December 2023 The Long Eaton School Secondary 4.4 miles Thoresby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NP Inspected: 27 November 2025
Scargill CofE Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Beech Lane, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6GU Kirk Hallam Community Academy Secondary 2 miles Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4HH St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Church View, Ilkeston, DE7 4LF Ashbrook Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Victoria Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HF Ashbrook Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Victoria Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HF Stanley Common Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Belper Road, Stanley Common, Ilkeston, DE7 6FS Spondon Children's Centre 2.6 miles Borrowash Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7PH Springfield Primary School Primary 2.7 miles West Road, West Road, Derby, DE21 7AB Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Lodge Row, Ilkeston, DE7 6BT Ladycross Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Victoria Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5JD Chaucer Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Cantelupe Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5LN Chaucer Junior School Primary 3 miles Cranmer Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5JH Granby Junior School Primary 3.2 miles Heanor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8DX Morley Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Brick Kiln Lane, Morley, Ilkeston, DE7 6DF Draycott Community Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Hopwell Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3NH Audrey Drive Children's Centre 3.2 miles Audrey Drive, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4NP Oakwood 3.2 miles Springwood Drive, Springwood Drive, Derby, DE21 2RQ Cherry Tree Hill Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Lime Grove, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6WL Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Trinity Close, Ilkeston, DE7 8LQ Fairfield Spencer Academy Primary 3.6 miles Toton Lane, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7HB Brackenfield Special School 3.6 miles Bracken Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4DA English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Bracken Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4DA St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Newstead Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6NU Wilsthorpe School Secondary 3.7 miles Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4WT St John's CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Nottingham Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8AQ Meadow Lane Children's Centre 3.7 miles Foyle Avenue, Meadow Lane, Derby, DE21 6PB Esteem Valley Academy 3.8 miles Bennerley Avenue, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8PF Cotmanhay Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Beauvale Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 8RR OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 3.9 miles Wellington Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4HR Wadsworth Fields Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Wadsworth Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 8BD Tuition Services Co Brookside School 4 miles Brookside Road, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LF Trent College 4 miles Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4AD St Andrew's Academy 4 miles St Andrews View, Breadsall Hilltop, Derby, DE21 4EW Richardson Endowed Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Main Road, Smalley, Ilkeston, DE7 6EF Long Eaton Children's Centre (A) 4.3 miles Lime Terrace, Long Eaton, NG10 4LF Derwent Children's Centre 4.3 miles Monmouth Street, Monmouth St, Derby, DE21 6BD Bispham Spencer Academy Primary 4.3 miles Bispham Drive, Toton, Nottingham, NG9 6GJ St Giles' Spencer Academy 4.4 miles Hampshire Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6BT Stanton Vale School 4.4 miles Thoresby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NP Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Banks Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 6HE Heanor Children's Centre 4.4 miles Roper Avenue, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7BZ Inspected: 03 February 2011 Bramcote Hills Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Moor Lane, Bramcote Hills, Nottingham, NG9 3GE BEESTON Children's Centre 4.6 miles Great Hoggett Drive, Great Hoggett Drive, Chilwell, NG9 4HQ BEESTON NORTH WITH LENTON ABBEY Children's Centre 4.6 miles Great Hoggett Drive, Great Hoggett Drive, Chilwell, NG9 4HQ CHILWELL Children's Centre 4.6 miles Great Hoggett Drive, Great Hoggett Drive, Chilwell, NG9 4HQ STAPLEFORD Children's Centre 4.6 miles Great Hoggett Drive, Great Hoggett Drive, Chilwell, NG9 4HQ Inspected: 03 October 2011 Sunnyside Spencer Academy Primary 4.6 miles Great Hoggett Drive, Nottingham, NG9 4HQ Alvaston Children's Centre 4.6 miles London Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8UZ Lakeside Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles London Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8UY Marlpool Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Prospect Road, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7NF Kingsmead School 4.6 miles Brighton Road, Derby, DE24 8TE Eskdale Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Eskdale Drive, Chilwell, Nottingham, NG9 5NA Wyndham Spencer Academy Primary 4.7 miles Wyndham Street, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0EP Brooklands Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Cobden Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1BW Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Eskdale Drive, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 5FN Boulton Children's Centre 4.9 miles Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0DD