Schools and Education in Smalley Green

There are 114 schools within 5 miles of Smalley Green town centre, including 78 primary and 15 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Heanor Gate Spencer Academy, William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School and Redhill Primary School. Parents should note that 4 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
114
Primary
78
Secondary
15
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

56
Outstanding (3) Good (56) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (51)
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Secondary 2 miles Kirkley Drive, Heanor, DE75 7RA Inspected: 15 September 2023 William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Vicarage Lane, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4EB Inspected: 19 December 2023 Redhill Primary School Primary 4.8 miles The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, DE72 3SF Inspected: 19 January 2024
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School Primary 1 miles Church Lane, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston, DE7 6AT Inspected: 15 May 2023 Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Horsley Road, Horsley, DERBY, DE21 5BR Inspected: 18 March 2025 St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Station Road, Stanley, Ilkeston, DE7 6FB Inspected: 23 November 2022 Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.1 miles The Flat, Kilburn, Derby, DE56 0LA Inspected: 14 November 2022 Corfield CofE Infant School Primary 2.3 miles Hill Road, Heanor, DE75 7GQ Inspected: 22 November 2021 Coppice Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Roper Avenue, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7BZ Inspected: 19 May 2023 Mundy CofE Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Lockton Avenue, Heanor, DE75 7EQ Inspected: 17 February 2023 Howitt Primary Community School Primary 2.5 miles Holmes Street, Heanor, DE75 7FS Inspected: 18 September 2023 Jasmine House School 2.6 miles Ilkeston Road, 34 Ilkeston Road, Derbyshire, DE75 7DT Inspected: 01 December 2023 Holbrook School for Autism 2.6 miles Portway, Belper, DE56 0TE Inspected: 19 September 2023 Little Eaton Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Alfreton Road, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5AB Inspected: 09 February 2023 Marlpool Junior School Primary 2.9 miles Clara Mount Road, Heanor, DE75 7HS Inspected: 14 November 2022 Laceyfields Academy Primary 3.1 miles Laceyfields Road, Langley, Heanor, DE75 7HJ Inspected: 25 September 2023 Breadsall CofE VC Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Brookside Road, Breadsall, DE21 5LF Inspected: 09 December 2022 Parkview Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Springwood Drive, Oakwood, Derby., DE21 2RQ Inspected: 11 February 2022 Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Abbot Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4HX Inspected: 23 May 2025 Cotmanhay Children's Centre 3.5 miles Beauvale Drive, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8RU Inspected: 14 June 2012 Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Secondary 3.6 miles King George Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 5HS Inspected: 10 September 2024 Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.6 miles Beauvale Drive, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8RR Inspected: 20 January 2022 Herbert Strutt Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Thornhill Avenue, Belper, DE56 1SH Inspected: 29 November 2023 Milford Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Chevin Road, Milford, Belper, DE56 0QH Inspected: 23 January 2025 Ladywood Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Ladywood Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4NH Inspected: 28 November 2023 Da Vinci Academy Secondary 3.8 miles St Andrews View, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 4ET Inspected: 07 September 2023 Breadsall Hill Top Primary School Primary 3.8 miles St Andrews View, Derby, DE21 4ET Inspected: 23 November 2021 Lees Brook Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Morley Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4QX Inspected: 27 October 2023 Bennerley Fields School 3.8 miles Stratford Street, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ Inspected: 09 March 2023 The Ripley Academy Secondary 3.9 miles Peasehill, Ripley, DE5 3JQ Inspected: 17 March 2025 Cavendish Close Infant School Primary 3.9 miles Gertrude Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4LY Inspected: 27 June 2022 Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Primary 4 miles Whitegates, Codnor, Ripley, DE5 9QD Inspected: 20 January 2022 Ripley Infant School Primary 4 miles Kirk Close, Off Highfield Way, Ripley, DE5 3RY Inspected: 07 March 2024 Cavendish Close Junior Academy Primary 4 miles Deborah Drive, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4RJ Inspected: 10 March 2022 Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Primary 4.1 miles Dallimore Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4GZ Inspected: 27 October 2023 Roe Farm Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Worcester Crescent, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4HG Inspected: 10 July 2024 Springbank Academy Primary 4.1 miles Peacock Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3HW Inspected: 16 January 2024 Ripley Nursery School Nursery 4.2 miles Sandham Lane, Ripley, DE5 3HE Inspected: 30 January 2024 Hall Park Academy Secondary 4.2 miles Mansfield Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3EA Inspected: 16 July 2024 St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.2 miles Laund Nook, Belper, DE56 1GY Inspected: 22 May 2023 Field House Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Lower Whitworth Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4LT Inspected: 16 November 2023 Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.4 miles Dannah Street, Ripley, DE5 3BD Inspected: 08 July 2024 Larklands Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Park Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5DR Inspected: 25 November 2024 Kensington Junior Academy Primary 4.4 miles Butterton Close, Ilkeston, DE7 5PA Inspected: 13 May 2024 Hallam Fields Junior School Primary 4.4 miles Longfield Lane, Ilkeston, DE7 4DB Inspected: 26 July 2022 Blue Mountain Education 4.4 miles Newton's Lane, Off Newton Lane, Cossall, NG16 2SD Inspected: 16 October 2025 Long Row Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Long Row, Belper, DE56 1DR Inspected: 09 April 2024 Portway Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Woodlands Road, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2HE Inspected: 24 October 2023 West Park School Secondary 4.6 miles West Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7BT Inspected: 03 July 2025 Borrow Wood Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Arundel drive, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7QW Inspected: 15 June 2023 The Florence Nightingale Academy Primary 4.6 miles Chewton Street, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3HB Inspected: 25 May 2023 St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Street, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7LL Inspected: 02 May 2024 The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Raglan Street, Hill Top, Nottingham, NG16 3GT Inspected: 13 May 2025 Derwent Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Saint Marks Road, Derby, DE21 6AL Inspected: 12 October 2021 Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Walker Street, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3FP Inspected: 16 January 2023 Allestree Woodlands School Secondary 4.8 miles Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2LW Inspected: 11 June 2024 Awsworth Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.9 miles The Lane, Awsworth, Nottingham, NG16 2QS Inspected: 17 January 2023 Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Duffield Road, Darley Abbey, Derby, DE22 1JD Inspected: 19 January 2024 Meadow Farm Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Foyle Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6TZ Inspected: 12 December 2023
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Church Street, Denby Village, Ripley, DE5 8PH Inspected: 27 July 2023 Pottery Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Spencer Road, Belper, DE56 1HA Inspected: 22 January 2024 Chaddesden Park Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Carson Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6JW Inspected: 08 May 2024 Beaufort Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Hampshire Road, Derby, DE21 6BT Inspected: 11 December 2023
Richardson Endowed Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Main Road, Smalley, Ilkeston, DE7 6EF Stanley Common Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Belper Road, Stanley Common, Ilkeston, DE7 6FS Morley Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Brick Kiln Lane, Morley, Ilkeston, DE7 6DF Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Lodge Row, Ilkeston, DE7 6BT Scargill CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Beech Lane, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6GU Kilburn Junior School Primary 2.1 miles The Flat, Kilburn, Belper, DE56 0LA Heanor Children's Centre 2.3 miles Roper Avenue, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7BZ Inspected: 03 February 2011 John Flamsteed Community School Secondary 2.5 miles Derby Road, Denby, Ripley, DE5 8NP Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary 2.6 miles Church View, Loscoe, Heanor, DE75 7RT Marlpool Infant School Primary 2.7 miles Prospect Road, Marlpool, Heanor, DE75 7NF Holbrook Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Moorside Lane, Holbrook, Belper, DE56 0TW Tuition Services Co Brookside School 3.2 miles Brookside Road, Breadsall, Derby, DE21 5LF Langley Mill Children's Centre 3.2 miles Bailey Brook Drive, Langley Mill, NG16 4FS Inspected: 01 September 2011 Street Lane Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Street Lane, Denby, Ripley, DE5 8NE Langley Mill Academy Primary 3.3 miles Bailey Brook Crescent, Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4FZ Oakwood 3.3 miles Springwood Drive, Springwood Drive, Derby, DE21 2RQ Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery Primary 3.4 miles Sedgwick Street, Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4DT Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary 3.5 miles John O'Gaunts Way, Belper, DE56 0DA Aldercar High School Secondary 3.5 miles Daltons Close, Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4HL Kirk Hallam Community Academy Secondary 3.6 miles Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4HH Aldercar Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Godkin Drive, Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4GL Cotmanhay Junior School Primary 3.6 miles Beauvale Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 8RR Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Trinity Close, Ilkeston, DE7 8LQ Granby Junior School Primary 3.6 miles Heanor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8DX Waingroves Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Waingroves Road, Ripley, DE5 9TD St Andrew's Academy 3.8 miles St Andrews View, Breadsall Hilltop, Derby, DE21 4EW Esteem Valley Academy 3.8 miles Bennerley Avenue, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8PF Audrey Drive Children's Centre 3.9 miles Audrey Drive, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 4NP The Ecclesbourne School Secondary 3.9 miles Wirksworth Road, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4GS Inspected: 16 November 2023 St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Church View, Ilkeston, DE7 4LF Ripley Junior School Primary 4 miles Poplar Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PN Chaucer Junior School Primary 4 miles Cranmer Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5JH Chaucer Infant School Primary 4 miles Cantelupe Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5LN Duffield the Meadows Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Park Road, Belper, DE56 4GT St Giles' Spencer Academy 4.3 miles Hampshire Road, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6BT Old Vicarage School 4.4 miles Church Lane, Darley Abbey, Derby, DE22 1EW St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Newstead Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6NU Springfield Primary School Primary 4.5 miles West Road, West Road, Derby, DE21 7AB Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Darley Abbey Drive, Darley Abbey, Derby, DE22 1EF Portway Junior School Primary 4.5 miles Robincroft Road, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2GL Include - St Matthews 4.6 miles Brick Row, Darley Abbey, Derby, DE22 1DQ St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Matlock Road, Belper, DE56 2JD AWSWORTH Children's Centre 4.6 miles Chewton Street, Chewton Street, Eastwood, NG16 3HB BRINSLEY Children's Centre 4.6 miles Chewton Street, Chewton Street, NG16 3HB EASTWOOD Children's Centre 4.6 miles Chewton Street, Eastwood, NG16 3HB Cherry Tree Hill Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Lime Grove, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6WL Lons Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Tavistock Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3SE The Curzon CofE Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Church Road, Quarndon, Derby, DE22 5JA Derwent Children's Centre 4.7 miles Monmouth Street, Monmouth St, Derby, DE21 6BD Meadow Lane Children's Centre 4.9 miles Foyle Avenue, Meadow Lane, Derby, DE21 6PB Heage Primary School Primary 5 miles School Lane, Heage, Belper, DE56 2AL