Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityDerby
AddressMorley Road, DE21 4QX
URN143934

School Census

Total 1115
Girls/Boys 520/595
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.6%/53.4%
% pupils where English not first language 7.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 307
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/09/2023 Good
05/11/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 19/09/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/11/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59.90%
Entering EBacc 18.80%
EBacc average point score 3.4
Progress 8 -0.24
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 50%
Entering EBacc 12%
EBacc average point score 3.35
Progress 8 -0.37
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.44
Progress 8 -0.46

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications310
As first preference164
As second preference109
As third preference30
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers164
second preference offers22
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications311
As first preference138
As second preference122
As third preference41
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers138
second preference offers37
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications342
As first preference168
As second preference122
As third preference43
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers168
second preference offers26
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications307
As first preference141
As second preference116
As third preference41
Total Offers Made189
first preference offers141
second preference offers33
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications332
As first preference154
As second preference127
As third preference39
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers154
second preference offers43
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications347
As first preference202
As second preference111
As third preference32
Total Offers Made217
first preference offers183
second preference offers31
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications322
As first preference192
As second preference98
As third preference28
Total Offers Made219
first preference offers186
second preference offers25
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications292
As first preference179
As second preference86
As third preference26
Total Offers Made212
first preference offers177
second preference offers23
third preference offers7

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree15%
agree47%
disagree24%
strongly disagree13%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree18%
agree53%
disagree19%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree12%
agree40%
disagree26%
strongly disagree16%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree10%
disagree12%
strongly disagree15%
don't know11%
not applicable44%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree18%
agree47%
disagree19%
strongly disagree10%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree17%
agree21%
disagree28%
strongly disagree17%
don't know4%
not applicable13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes30%
no70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree21%
agree15%
disagree31%
strongly disagree18%
dont know15%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree30%
agree37%
disagree14%
strongly disagree5%
don't know14%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree15%
agree43%
disagree21%
strongly disagree8%
don't know14%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree16%
agree41%
disagree29%
strongly disagree10%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree24%
agree63%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree27%
agree60%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree18%
agree27%
disagree24%
strongly disagree16%
don't know15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes51%
no49%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin80.5%
any other white background ethnic origin5.1%
african ethnic origin2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin83.4%
any other white background ethnic origin3.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.4%
african ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%

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