The Derby High School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Bury
Address	Radcliffe Road, BL9 9NH
URN	105355

School Census

Total	932
Girls/Boys	464/468
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.8%/50.2%
% pupils where English not first language	33.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	285
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/11/2014	Good
10/03/2010	Good

Inspection Date	12/11/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	10/03/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	44.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	55.30%
Entering EBacc	25.70%
EBacc average point score	3.87
Progress 8	0.35

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	56%
Entering EBacc	46%
EBacc average point score	3.7
Progress 8	0.41

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	50.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	46%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	70%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.29
Progress 8	0.44

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.51%
Total Applications	465
As first preference	253
As second preference	138
As third preference	71

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	167
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.40%
Total Applications	507
As first preference	256
As second preference	146
As third preference	96

Total Offers Made	202
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.38%
Total Applications	452
As first preference	247
As second preference	128
As third preference	74

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	179
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.74%
Total Applications	483
As first preference	277
As second preference	118
As third preference	85

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	159
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.45%
Total Applications	478
As first preference	244
As second preference	137
As third preference	95

Total Offers Made	187
first preference offers	168
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.58%
Total Applications	418
As first preference	231
As second preference	116
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	146
second preference offers	25
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.27%
Total Applications	345
As first preference	193
As second preference	84
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	186
first preference offers	152
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.13%
Total Applications	327
As first preference	169
As second preference	90
As third preference	65

Total Offers Made	200
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	30
third preference offers	19

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	305
As first preference	187
As second preference	79
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	209
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	255
As first preference	150
As second preference	62
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	150
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	278
As first preference	160
As second preference	65
As third preference	53

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	160
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	39%
agree	41%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	15%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
not applicable	59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	24%
agree	39%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	23%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	16%
no	84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	50%
agree	8%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	17%
dont know	8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	60%
agree	25%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	33%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	41%
agree	45%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	43%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	27%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	47%
agree	36%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	85%
no	15%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	44.6%
white british ethnic origin	38.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
african ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	46.1%
white british ethnic origin	38.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.9%