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Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
100% — Over capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
The school is at capacity (108% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,400
- Capacity
- 100%Over capacity
- FSM
- 20.2%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Derby
- Trust
- THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Gemma Penny (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
School inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2012 | Full Inspection
Academy conversion letter
August 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Curriculum and development visit
March 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Location
Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2LW
Town setting
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