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Facts About Derbyshire Schools

151,629 pupils are attending 539 schools in Derbyshire in 2020/21. This includes 505 state funded and 17 independent schools.
The top ranked schools in Derbyshire are Pear Tree Community Junior School, Dale Community Primary School, and Hardwick Primary School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
In Derbyshire schools, 9.55% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 9.95%.
24.76% of pupils in Derbyshire achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2019 as compared with england average of 25.72%.

Top 5 Nurseries

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Ripley Nursery School
- Good
- Age 3-5
- 113 students
Hadfield Nursery School
- Outstanding
- Age 2-5
- 102 students
Alfreton Nursery School
- Outstanding
- Age 2-5
- 98 students
Walbrook Nursery School
- Outstanding
- Age 2-5
- 85 students
Stonehill Nursery School
- Good
- Age 2-5
- 84 students

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Top 5 Primary Schools

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Pear Tree Community Junior School
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 7-11
- 358 students
- Eng: 98
- Maths: 100
Dale Community Primary School
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 5-11
- 549 students
- Eng: 103
- Maths: 105
Allenton Primary School
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 5-11
- 333 students
- Eng: 100
- Maths: 105
Becket Primary School
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 245 students
- Eng: 102
- Maths: 104
Wyndham Primary Academy
- Outstanding
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 484 students
- Eng: 103
- Maths: 104

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Top 5 Secondary Schools

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Swanwick School and Sports College
- Outstanding
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 5-16
- 96 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 0%
- Entering EBacc: 0%
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-18
- 1868 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 59%
- Entering EBacc: 54%
Landau Forte College
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-19
- 1198 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 58%
- Entering EBacc: 50%
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-18
- 1353 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 58%
- Entering EBacc: 33%
Kingsmead School
- Good
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 10-18
- 115 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 0%
- Entering EBacc: 0%

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Top 5 Private Schools

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Barlborough Hall School
- Age 3-11
- 206 students
- Fee yearly: £1,114 to £3,780
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus
- Age 7-18
- 85 students
- Fee yearly: £1,132
Emmanuel School
- Age 3-11
- 61 students
- Fee yearly: £1,296 to £1,850
Trent College
- Age 3-19
- 1252 students
- Fee yearly: £1,394 to £6,263
Old Vicarage School
- Age 3-13
- 117 students
- Fee yearly: £1,680 to £2,916

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Derbyshire Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education/schools/schools-and-colleges.aspx

Nov 07, 2022

Star of application process

Derbyshire start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education/schools/school-places/primary-admissions/parentsguide/parents-guide-to-primary-admissions.aspx

Jan 15, 2023

End of application process

The closing date for applications. Derbyshire will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

Apr 17, 2023

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Derbyshire Holiday

Title	Holiday Dates
Winter Holidays	24th Oct 2022 - 28th Oct 2022
Spring Holidays	23rd Dec 2022 - 6th Jan 2023
Summer Half Term Holidays	20th Feb 2023 - 24th Feb 2023
Summer Holidays	3rd Apr 2023 - 14th Apr 2023
Autumn Half Term Holidays	29th May 2023 - 2nd Jun 2023
Winter Holidays	24th Jul 2023 - 1st Sep 2023

Derbyshire Term Dates

Title	Term Dates
Autumn Term	1st Sep 2022 - 23rd Oct 2022
Autumn Term-2	29th Oct 2022 - 22nd Dec 2022
Spring Term	7th Jan 2023 - 19th Feb 2023
Spring Term-2	25th Feb 2023 - 2nd Apr 2023
Summer Term	15th Apr 2023 - 28th May 2023
Summer Term-2	3rd Jun 2023 - 23rd Jul 2023

Students in Derbyshire

By phase of education

Nursery

1,139
Primary

85,800
Secondary

65,829
Special

18,083

151,629

Total students

77,302 boys74,327 girls
€ 7513.61 / student

Expenses Per Student

England avg.€ 7886.67

Teachers in Derbyshire

18 : 1

Students per teacher

England Avg. 19 : 1
9,625

Total teachers
7,398

Total teacher assistants
€ 41491.88

Average Teacher Salary

England avg. € 42100.66

Frequently asked questions

Is school free in Derbyshire?

Yes, 11 schools are free in Derbyshire. 66.44% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 151,629 pupils.

Are schools in Derbyshire good?

Total 1.19% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Derbyshire. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Rosehill Children's Centre (Outstanding)
Landau Forte College (Outstanding)
The Meadows (Outstanding)
Willington Primary School (Outstanding)
Swanwick School and Sports College (Outstanding)

Which is largest school in Derbyshire?

John Port Spencer Academy is Largest school in Derbyshire with 1,972 pupils.

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