Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Christian
Address The Green Road
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
DE6 1EP
Phone 01335343685
Reference Number 136972

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1359
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.53%
Girls: 52.47%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 107 118 225
8 111 94 205
9 105 100 205
10 101 122 223
11 113 137 250
12 48 66 114
13 61 76 137

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.9%
White, Other 5.5%
White & Asian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.7%
African 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Asian, Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
White & Black (African) 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-02-29
Date Description Report
2024-01-23 School inspection School inspection
2018-04-26 Short inspection Short inspection
2016-09-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-11-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-07-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-04-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
Previously as Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
2008-10-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-12-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-05-08 Full inspection Full inspection
2008-10-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-12-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-05-08 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)
46.5 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 58.6% 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)
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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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GCSE Results

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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 35.59 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 36.56 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 11.8% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 40 2
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 31 26

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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