Anthony Gell School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Wirksworth
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 4DX
Phone 01629825577
Reference Number 149644

General Makeup

Number of pupils 824
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.85%
Girls: 49.15%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 77 60 137
8 76 60 136
9 66 66 132
10 59 69 128
11 73 75 148
12 32 35 67
13 36 40 76

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.3%
White, Other 1.6%
White & Asian 0.8%
Irish 0.8%
Unclassified 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Chinese 0.1%
White & Black (African) 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2023-08-03
Date Description Report
2023-08-03 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 66% 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 76 2
Third Preference 41 0
From another Local Authority 4 2

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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Name Distance
Wirksworth Junior School
Wash Green, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FD
0.31 miles
Wirksworth CofE Infant School
Greenway Croft, North End, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FG
0.33 miles
Middleton Community Primary School
Main Street, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4LQ
1.44 miles
Cromford Church of England Primary School
North Street, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RG
1.99 miles
Carsington and Hopton Primary School
Carsington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DE
2.18 miles
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School
Main Street, Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3LD
2.44 miles
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School
14 Clifton Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PW
2.65 miles
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School
Church Street, Bonsall, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2AE
2.86 miles
Crich Carr CofE Primary School
Main Road, Whatstandwell, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5EF
2.88 miles
Lea Primary School
Church Street, Lea, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5JP
3.04 miles
Brassington Primary School
School Hill, Brassington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4HB
3.51 miles
St Giles Church of England Primary School
Starkholmes Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3DD
3.59 miles
Crich Church of England Infant School
Bowns Hill, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DG
3.87 miles
Crich Junior School
School Lane, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DF
3.91 miles
Ambergate Primary School
Toadmoor Lane, Ambergate, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2GN
4.05 miles
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
Church Street, Fritchley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2FQ
4.26 miles
Castle View Primary School
School Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3DS
4.39 miles
Turnditch Church of England Primary School
Ashbourne Road, Turnditch, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2LH
4.4 miles
All Saints CofE Infant School
Dimple Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3HX
4.47 miles
Tansley Primary School
Gold Hill, Tansley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5FG
4.48 miles
Name Distance
Alderwasley Hall School
Higg Lane, Alderwasley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2SR
2.4 miles
Highfields School
Upper Lumsdale, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5NA
4.93 miles
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