Primary schools in Dronfield
13 primary schools in Dronfield, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Dronfield in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 9 schools in Dronfield first 217 times for 220 places: 0.99 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the Derbyshire authority's 290 schools. One of the 9 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: William Levick Primary School, to 1.20 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Barlow CofE Primary School
- Dronfield Infant School
- Dronfield Junior School
- Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
- Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery
- Holmesdale Infant School
- Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
- Northfield Junior School
- Penny Acres Primary School
- Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School
- William Levick Primary School
- St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
- Unstone Junior School
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