Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
AddressRalph Road, S43 3PU
URN137902

School Census

Total 1169
Girls/Boys 584/585
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language 2.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 328
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
04/10/2022 Requires improvement
01/05/2013 Good
Inspection Date 04/10/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 01/05/2013
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
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44.70%
Entering EBacc 15.70%
EBacc average point score 3.24
Progress 8 -0.76
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 36%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53%
Entering EBacc 14%
EBacc average point score 3.39
Progress 8 -0.84
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.66
Progress 8 -0.84

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications418
As first preference160
As second preference209
As third preference49
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers159
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications544
As first preference182
As second preference279
As third preference83
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers158
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications456
As first preference166
As second preference231
As third preference59
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers166
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications498
As first preference144
As second preference270
As third preference84
Total Offers Made169
first preference offers144
second preference offers15
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications459
As first preference146
As second preference264
As third preference49
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers146
second preference offers17
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.45%
Total Applications577
As first preference233
As second preference288
As third preference56
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers161
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications542
As first preference257
As second preference234
As third preference51
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers166
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.53%
Total Applications515
As first preference254
As second preference210
As third preference51
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers166
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications453
As first preference202
As second preference208
As third preference42
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers164
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications418
As first preference170
As second preference206
As third preference42
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers158
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications466
As first preference211
As second preference198
As third preference57
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers166
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree36%
disagree9%
strongly disagree14%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree41%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree21%
agree39%
disagree23%
strongly disagree14%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree12%
agree8%
disagree10%
strongly disagree11%
don't know4%
not applicable55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree21%
agree42%
disagree19%
strongly disagree14%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree17%
disagree17%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes25%
no75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree36%
agree18%
disagree18%
strongly disagree18%
dont know9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree41%
agree37%
disagree7%
strongly disagree6%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree41%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree37%
agree42%
disagree11%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree45%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree40%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree35%
agree36%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes75%
no25%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin90.3%
african ethnic origin2%
any other white background ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
african ethnic origin0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Speedwell Infant School

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: College Avenue, , S43 3JJ