Main Road, Morley, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 6DF
10 simple reasons to choose Morley Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Morley, Ilkeston.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Morley Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in Ilkeston and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Derbyshire LEA.
On average, 27.1 pupils per class and 24 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 0.1% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum with residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 6% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Morley Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Old Vicarage School, Derby (3.1 miles); Emmanuel School, Derby (4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Stanley Common Church of England Primary School (1.5 miles); Breadsall Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles); Richardson Endowed Primary School (2.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Derby High School (7 miles).
State Senior Schools
West Park School (3.9 miles); Landau Forte College (4.4 miles); The Ecclesbourne School (4.6 miles).