Aldercar High School
Type | Secondary |
Age Range | 11-18 |
Religion | Does not apply |
Address | Daltons Close Langley Mill Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 4HL |
Reference Number | 149364 |
Description
betaAldercar High School, nestled in the picturesque town of Aldercar, Derbyshire, England, is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form boasting a rich history that dates back to 1955. With its modern learning facilities, the school offers students an age range of 11 to 19 within its comprehensive curriculum. The campus shares a location with the A610 and neighbors Langley Mill Academy, while also residing alongside Aldercar Infants School.
The school enrolls about 600 students as of the latest data from 2021, serving a catchment area that comprises Aldercar, Langley Mill, and Heanor, along with Ilkeston, Eastwood, Codnor, and Ripley. Being close to the A610 allows for easy access into Derby and Nottingham for further academic opportunities.
Aldercar High School has evolved since its initial opening as a secondary modern school, receiving its comprehensive designation status in 1976 followed by a period as Heanor Aldercar Comprehensive School. The school earned specialist Language College status, a title it held before being renamed Aldercar High School. In 2009, the Phoenix Centre Sixth Form building opened to accommodate students ages 16 to 19.
Aldercar High School is presently a part of the Embark Multi Academy Trust, having converted to an academy status in October 2022. The school's former pupils include noteworthy individuals spanning disciplines like motorcycle racing, football, acting, and more, including the likes of Ron Haslam and Chanel Cresswell.
Website: https://www.aldercarhigh.co.uk/.
General Makeup
Number of pupils | |
Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.42%
Girls: 47.58% |
Year Groups
Year | Number of pupils |
---|---|
7 | 122 |
8 | 138 |
9 | 93 |
10 | 119 |
11 | 116 |
12 | 45 |
13 | 48 |
Ofsted Rating | This school has not had a rating yet. |
Last Inspection Date | 2022-10-07 |
Date | Description | Report |
---|---|---|
2022-10-07 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |