Best Schools 2024
Best State Schools in Derbyshire
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The Ripley Academy
The Ripley Academy is a secondary school located in Peasehill, Ripley. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 and a focus on providing a comprehensive education, the school aims to ensure that every student thrives and achieves success. With a strong emphasis on discipline and character development, the academy prepares students for life in a global society. The school boasts experienced and supportive staff, high expectations for students, and a commitment to producing resilient and employable young individuals. With good overall effectiveness and quality of education, The Ripley Academy provides a positive learning environment for students.
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Shirebrook Academy
Shirebrook Academy is a co-ed secondary school located in Shirebrook, East Midlands. With a student teacher ratio of 15:1, our school provides a supportive learning environment for students aged 11-16. Our dedicated staff strive to improve educational quality and personal development, as evidenced by our recent Ofsted report. We offer a wide range of resources and prioritize student safety. With 40% of students achieving grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs, we are committed to academic excellence.
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Granville Academy
Granville Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Woodville, South Derbyshire. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment. We prioritize academic excellence and have achieved a Grade C- in academics. Our dedicated staff and resources ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. We are proud of our diverse student body and provide support for students with SEN. Our exam results show a 47% achievement of Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs, indicating our commitment to student success.
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Tibshelf Community School
Tibshelf Community School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the semi-rural area of Tibshelf, East Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and a good overall grade from Ofsted, the school provides a world-class learning environment for students aged 11-16. Offering a wide range of academic and personal development opportunities, Tibshelf Community School aims to equip its students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the 21st century. With a strong focus on leadership, teaching quality, and student welfare, this school is committed to ensuring every student reaches their full potential.
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Frederick Gent School
Frederick Gent School is a secondary school dedicated to excellence, care, and success. With a student teacher ratio of 16:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment. The school's focus on academics is evident with a grade C in academics and 49% of students achieving grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs. With a commitment to meeting high standards, Frederick Gent School aims to make a positive impact on each student's educational journey.
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Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is a co-educational secondary school located in Chesterfield, East Midlands. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 11-16. Led by Headteacher Mr Ian Cooper, the school has a total of 782 students, with equal representation of boys and girls. Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is committed to providing opportunities for all students, including those eligible for free school meals.1 schools in compare list -
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David Nieper Academy
David Nieper Academy is a secondary school located in Alfreton, East Midlands. With a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and a strong focus on academic achievement, the school provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The academy offers a range of co-curricular activities including drama, dance, and sports. With a Good overall effectiveness rating from Ofsted, parents can trust that their child will receive a high-quality education at David Nieper Academy.
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Da Vinci Academy
Da Vinci Academy is a co-ed secondary school located in Breadsall, Derby. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, our dedicated staff provide a supportive and safe environment for students aged 11-16. We have a good Ofsted rating and offer a high-quality education, focusing on academics, personal development, and behavior. Our traditional approach to uniform, homework, and conduct standards ensures that students are well-prepared for higher education and future careers. With a strong commitment to excellence, Da Vinci Academy aims to help every student achieve their full potential.
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Aldercar High School
Aldercar High School is a co-educational secondary school located in Langley Mill, East Midlands. With a dedicated and experienced headteacher, Mrs Clare Hatto, it provides a nurturing environment for students aged 11-18. Offering excellent support for hearing-impaired and physically disabled students, it ensures an inclusive education for all. As a school with a sixth form, Aldercar High School prepares its students for a successful future beyond graduation.1 schools in compare list -
Village Primary Academy
Village Primary Academy is a co-ed primary school located in Normanton, Derby. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, our dedicated teaching staff ensure personalized attention for each child. We have a diverse student body, with 57.40% of students not having English as their first language. Our resources and facilities are top-notch, earning us an A grade, and our overall grade is A-, reflecting our commitment to excellence in education. Our students achieve impressive scores in maths and reading, with 6% achieving at a higher standard. With a focus on academic achievement and inclusive education, Village Primary Academy is the ideal choice for your child's education.
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New Mills School
New Mills School is a co-ed secondary school located in New Mills, East Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, our dedicated staff provides a supportive learning environment for our 611 students, aged 11-16. We offer a diverse curriculum with a focus on academic achievement, evidenced by our 39% of students achieving Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs. While our overall effectiveness requires improvement according to Ofsted, we are proud of our previous inspection grade of Good and strive to continuously enhance the quality of education, behaviour, and personal development at our school.
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Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Erewash, East Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and a strong focus on academic achievement, the school provides a broad and balanced curriculum that reflects the needs of its students. The dedicated leadership team has effectively addressed previous weaknesses, resulting in good overall effectiveness and improved progress for pupils. The school also offers effective safeguarding and support for disadvantaged pupils. With good exam results, including 59% of students achieving Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs, Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy prioritizes the success and well-being of its students.
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Redwood Primary School
Redwood Primary School is a warm and welcoming primary school located in Sinfin, Derby. With dedicated and ambitious school leaders, the school demonstrates clear plans for improvement. The school provides a stimulating curriculum and offers high-quality nurture provision for additional needs pupils. Students at Redwood Primary School are well-prepared for secondary school, with good outcomes for pupils. The school also has a strong focus on early years development and promotes independence skills. Overall, Redwood Primary School strives to offer a nurturing and inclusive environment for students to thrive.
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Hilton Primary School
Hilton Primary School is a nurturing and caring learning community, dedicated to the happiness and safety of every child. With a focus on social, emotional, and academic growth, we offer a supportive environment where children can thrive. Affiliated with the Spencer Academies Trust and located in Hilton, East Midlands, our school provides a well-rounded education for students aged 3-11. Come visit us and see our energetic classrooms, committed instructors, eager students, and great facilities.
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Arboretum Primary School
Arboretum Primary School, located in Derby, East Midlands, is a welcoming and inclusive school that prioritizes the individual needs of each student. With a student-teacher ratio of 23:1, our dedicated staff ensures a supportive learning environment. As a Model School for RWInc, our students excel in phonics, and we are proud of their remarkable development. Join us at Arboretum, where we strive to Reach for the Stars!
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Lakeside Primary Academy
Lakeside Primary Academy is a co-educational school located in Alvaston, Derby. Established in 2019, the school offers a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for children aged 3 to 11 years. With a low student-teacher ratio of 22:1, the dedicated staff ensures personalized attention and support for every child. The school prioritizes the welfare and development of students with special educational needs, with 10.9% of students receiving SEN support. Lakeside Primary Academy also caters to the diverse community, with 18.60% of students having English as their second language. The school values parent involvement and provides a wide range of resources and support for parents to actively participate in their child's education. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and holistic development, Lakeside Primary Academy is committed to preparing students for success in their future endeavors.
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Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School is a well-established co-educational school located in Lime Grove, Chaddesden, Derby. Led by Mr Paul Appleton, the dedicated staff ensures a high student-teacher ratio of 22:1, providing personalized attention to each child. With a strong focus on primary education for children aged 3-11 years, the school offers a nurturing environment for learning. The school's commitment to inclusivity is evident through the presence of a nursery and support for students with special educational needs. Additionally, the diverse student body reflects the multicultural environment, fostering cultural understanding and acceptance. With a total of 633 students, Cherry Tree Hill Primary School provides a vibrant and inclusive educational experience.
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Hardwick Primary School
Hardwick Primary School is a co-educational school located in Derby, East Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 23:1, the school offers a supportive and inclusive learning environment for children aged 3-11. The school has a strong focus on diversity, with 92.80% of students having English as a second language. Hardwick Primary School is committed to providing a well-rounded education, as evident by its excellent resources and high safety standards. The school's A+ overall grade reflects its dedication to academic excellence, while its A- resources grade ensures students have access to the best possible learning materials. Parents can be confident that their children will receive a quality education at Hardwick Primary School.1 schools in compare list -
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in High Peak, East Midlands. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 and a dedicated team of teachers, the school offers a nurturing and supportive environment for students aged 11-16. As a Roman Catholic school, it instills strong values and provides a well-rounded education. The school's overall grade of Good in the Ofsted report highlights its commitment to excellence in education, while the strong exam results demonstrate the academic success of its students. With a focus on personal development and leadership, St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy prepares its students for a bright future.
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William Allitt Academy
William Allitt Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in South Derbyshire. Founded in 2022, it offers a comprehensive education for students aged 11-16. With a dedicated and experienced headteacher, Ms Jackie Cooper, the school provides a supportive environment that nurtures academic and personal development.1 schools in compare list
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