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The de Ferrers Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
AddressSt Mary's Drive, DE13 0LL
School Websitewww.deferrers.com/
Telephone1283247700
URN136414

School Census

Total 2444
Girls/Boys 1282/1162
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.5%/47.5%
% pupils where English not first language 24.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 425
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
24/10/2023 Good
24/01/2017 Good
Inspection Date 24/10/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/01/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
24 October 2023School inspection: GoodView
04 May 2022School inspectionView
24 January 2017Full inspection: GoodView
11 March 2015Curriculum and development visitView
24 April 2012Full inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59.10%
Entering EBacc 26.60%
EBacc average point score 3.98
Progress 8 0.05
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc 41%
EBacc average point score 3.97
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 58%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.68
Progress 8 0.27

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications494
As first preference380
As second preference69
As third preference45
Total Offers Made399
first preference offers379
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications517
As first preference389
As second preference87
As third preference41
Total Offers Made396
first preference offers389
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications522
As first preference393
As second preference80
As third preference49
Total Offers Made407
first preference offers386
second preference offers17
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications520
As first preference354
As second preference110
As third preference56
Total Offers Made397
first preference offers354
second preference offers34
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications556
As first preference393
As second preference106
As third preference56
Total Offers Made410
first preference offers392
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications595
As first preference415
As second preference117
As third preference62
Total Offers Made402
first preference offers394
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications545
As first preference418
As second preference97
As third preference30
Total Offers Made408
first preference offers405
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications541
As first preference414
As second preference91
As third preference33
Total Offers Made349
first preference offers346
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications519
As first preference402
As second preference94
As third preference23
Total Offers Made345
first preference offers337
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications485
As first preference396
As second preference62
As third preference26
Total Offers Made347
first preference offers345
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications409
As first preference319
As second preference69
As third preference21
Total Offers Made331
first preference offers319
second preference offers11
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
58.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
19.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.1%
indian ethnic origin
1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.3%
african ethnic origin
1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
59.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
19.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.4%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
african ethnic origin
0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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The Fountains High School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Outwoods Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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