Belper School and Sixth Form Centre

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
AddressJohn O'Gaunts Way, DE56 0DA
URN112989

School Census

Total 1182
Girls/Boys 607/575
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.4%/48.6%
% pupils where English not first language 1.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 178
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
22/11/2022 Requires improvement
01/10/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 22/11/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/10/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64.60%
Entering EBacc 45.60%
EBacc average point score 4.07
Progress 8 -0.31
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc 50%
EBacc average point score 4.15
Progress 8 -0.37
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.09
Progress 8 -0.55

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications293
As first preference210
As second preference52
As third preference31
Total Offers Made202
first preference offers197
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications310
As first preference202
As second preference60
As third preference48
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers202
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications302
As first preference193
As second preference62
As third preference47
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers193
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications334
As first preference208
As second preference67
As third preference59
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers201
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications330
As first preference194
As second preference72
As third preference64
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers194
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications314
As first preference193
As second preference71
As third preference50
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers193
second preference offers9
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications296
As first preference203
As second preference45
As third preference48
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers203
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications292
As first preference199
As second preference48
As third preference45
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers198
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications264
As first preference193
As second preference39
As third preference32
Total Offers Made193
first preference offers193
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications284
As first preference188
As second preference52
As third preference44
Total Offers Made200
first preference offers188
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications298
As first preference191
As second preference54
As third preference53
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers190
second preference offers13
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree47%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree47%
disagree9%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree23%
agree49%
disagree19%
strongly disagree1%
don't know9%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree8%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know8%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree26%
agree36%
disagree26%
strongly disagree6%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree35%
agree29%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes23%
no77%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree39%
agree37%
disagree10%
strongly disagree12%
dont know2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree32%
agree43%
disagree12%
strongly disagree4%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree47%
disagree8%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree31%
agree49%
disagree16%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree48%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree42%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree34%
agree48%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes85%
no15%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin91.5%
any other white background ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Pottery Primary School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kilbourne Road, , DE56 1HA