Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
| Type | Secondary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | John O'Gaunts Way Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DA |
| Phone | 01773825281 |
| Reference Number | 112989 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1173 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.96%
Girls: 50.04% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 117 | 91 | 208 |
| 8 | 114 | 93 | 207 |
| 9 | 94 | 115 | 209 |
| 10 | 101 | 105 | 206 |
| 11 | 96 | 111 | 207 |
| 12 | 36 | 38 | 74 |
| 13 | 28 | 34 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.5% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Asian, Other | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.1% |
| African | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-01-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-22 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-10-01 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-03-20 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-09-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-05-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-01-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-11-09 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-12-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-03-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-01-27 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.31 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Pottery Primary School
Kilbourne Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1HA |
0.15 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Laund Nook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1GY |
0.59 miles |
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Herbert Strutt Primary School
Thornhill Avenue, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1SH |
0.87 miles |
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Matlock Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2JD |
1.06 miles |
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Long Row Primary School
Long Row, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DR |
1.16 miles |
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Street Lane Primary School
Street Lane, Denby, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8NE |
1.32 miles |
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Holbrook Church of England Primary School
Moorside Lane, Holbrook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0TW |
1.54 miles |
|
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School
The Flat, Kilburn, The Flat, Derby, Derbyshire, DE56 0LA |
1.56 miles |
|
Kilburn Junior School
The Flat, Kilburn, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0LA |
1.56 miles |
|
Heage Primary School
School Lane, Heage, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2AL |
1.74 miles |
|
Milford Primary School
Chevin Road, Milford, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0QH |
1.89 miles |
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Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Church Street, Horsley, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 5BR |
2.22 miles |
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Ripley Infant School
Kirk Close, Off Highfield Way, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3RY |
2.26 miles |
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Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, Denby Village, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH |
2.29 miles |
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Ripley Junior School
Poplar Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3PN |
2.3 miles |
|
Ambergate Primary School
Toadmoor Lane, Ambergate, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2GN |
2.34 miles |
|
Ripley Nursery School
Sandham Lane, Ripley, DE5 3HE |
2.37 miles |
|
Lons Infant School
Tavistock Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3SE |
2.69 miles |
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Horsley Woodhouse Primary School
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 6AT |
2.69 miles |
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William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School
Vicarage Lane, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EB |
2.86 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road, Denby, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8NP |
1.39 miles |
|
Holbrook School for Autism
Portway, Holbrook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0TE |
2.06 miles |
|
The Ripley Academy
Peasehill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3JQ |
2.97 miles |
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The Ecclesbourne School
Wirksworth Road, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4GS |
3.14 miles |
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Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Kirkley Drive, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7RA |
3.74 miles |
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Swanwick Hall School
Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AE |
4.09 miles |
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Alderwasley Hall School
Higg Lane, Alderwasley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2SR |
4.15 miles |
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Swanwick School and Sports College
Hayes Lane, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AR |
4.33 miles |
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Jasmine House School
Jasmine House School, 34 Ilkeston Road, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7DT |
4.49 miles |
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Aldercar High School
Daltons Close, Langley Mill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4HL |
4.79 miles |