The Ecclesbourne School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Wirksworth Road, DE56 4GS |
| School Website | www.ecclesbourne.derbyshire.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1332840645 |
| URN | 136505 |
School Census
| Total | 1607 |
| Girls/Boys | 810/797 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.4%/49.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 102 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/09/2023 | Good |
| 17/05/2022 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 19/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/05/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 57.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 69.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 82.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 63.90% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.28 |
| Progress 8 | 0.41 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 67% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 82% |
| Entering EBacc | 69% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.21 |
| Progress 8 | 0.33 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 60.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 73% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 89% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 5.63 |
| Progress 8 | 0.55 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 411 |
| As first preference | 266 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 230 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 423 |
| As first preference | 256 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 235 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 431 |
| As first preference | 260 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 237 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 236 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 472 |
| As first preference | 249 |
| As second preference | 139 |
| As third preference | 82 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 231 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 474 |
| As first preference | 266 |
| As second preference | 134 |
| As third preference | 73 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 232 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 484 |
| As first preference | 282 |
| As second preference | 136 |
| As third preference | 66 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 233 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 479 |
| As first preference | 248 |
| As second preference | 157 |
| As third preference | 73 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 232 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 493 |
| As first preference | 288 |
| As second preference | 141 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 235 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 425 |
| As first preference | 237 |
| As second preference | 126 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 233 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 457 |
| As first preference | 268 |
| As second preference | 132 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 237 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 234 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 450 |
| As first preference | 262 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 56% |
| no | 44% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.30 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School
(0.34 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Vicarage Lane, , DE56 4EB