Derby schools and admissions data

Derby City Council has 87 primary schools and 30 secondary schools. 6% of Derby's schools are private schools. 27 state schools in Derby follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 74 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Derby

  1. Outstanding 12
  2. Good 66
  3. Requires Improvement 12
  4. Inadequate 6

Most popular state schools
in Derby in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Parkview Primary School

    Community school • Oakwood, Derby.

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Becket Primary School

    Community school • Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Griffe Field Primary School

    Academy converter • Littleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    Wren Park Primary School

    Community school • Mickleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Homefields Primary School

    Academy converter • Chellaston, Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  6. 6

    Brookfield Primary School

    Academy converter • Mickleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Lawn Primary School

    Academy converter • Allestree, Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led • Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Silverhill Primary School

    Community school • Mickleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Hardwick Primary School

    Academy converter • Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  11. 11

    St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter • Littleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter • Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Arboretum Primary School

    Academy converter • Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Grampian Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Sinfin, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Asterdale Primary School

    Academy converter • Spondon, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Oakwood Infant and Nursery School

    Community school • Alvaston, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    St Werburgh's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Spondon, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Wyndham Spencer Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Alvaston, Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  19. 19

    Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

    Academy sponsor led • Alvaston, Derby

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  20. 20

    Derwent Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Landau Forte College

    Academy sponsor led • Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    Littleover Community School

    Community school • Littleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    West Park School

    Academy converter • Spondon, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Chellaston Academy

    Academy converter • Derby

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  5. 5

    Derby Cathedral School

    Free schools • Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Allestree Woodlands School

    Academy converter • Allestree, Derby

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    Derby Moor Spencer Academy

    Academy converter • Littleover, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter • Darley Abbey, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Da Vinci Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Breadsall, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Lees Brook Academy

    Academy converter • Chaddesden, Derby

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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