Derbyshire schools and admissions data

Derbyshire County Council has 387 primary schools and 81 secondary schools. 6% of Derbyshire's schools are private schools. 221 state schools in Derbyshire follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 193 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Derbyshire

  1. Outstanding 29
  2. Good 294
  3. Requires Improvement 59
  4. Inadequate 10

Most popular state schools
in Derbyshire in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Findern Primary School

    Community school • Findern, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Coppice Primary School

    Community school • Marlpool, Heanor

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Osmaston, Ashbourne

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    Redhill Primary School

    Academy converter • Ockbrook, Derby

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Shardlow Primary School

    Academy converter • Shardlow, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    The Curzon CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Quarndon, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Hollingwood Primary School

    Academy converter • Hollingwood, Chesterfield

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    William Levick Primary School

    Community school • Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Breadsall CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Breadsall

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Ridgeway Primary School

    Community school • Ridgeway, Sheffield

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    St Edward's Catholic Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Swadlincote

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    New Mills Primary School

    Community school • New Mills, High Peak

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Holbrook Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter • Holbrook, Belper

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    St Mary's Catholic Primary

    Voluntary aided school • Chesterfield

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Aston-on-Trent Primary School

    Community school • Aston-on-Trent, Derby

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Richardson Endowed Primary School

    Academy converter • Smalley, Ilkeston

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter • Walton-on-Trent, Swadlincote

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  18. 18

    Hunloke Park Primary School

    Community school • Wingerworth, Chesterfield

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    Heage Primary School

    Community school • Heage, Belper

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    The Park Infant & Nursery School

    Community school • Park Road, Mansfield

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Tibshelf Community School

    Community school • Tibshelf, Alfreton

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Ilkeston

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  3. 3

    Outwood Academy Newbold

    Academy sponsor led • Newbold, Chesterfield

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    The Pingle Academy

    Academy converter • Swadlincote

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Wilsthorpe School

    Academy converter • Long Eaton, Nottingham

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter • Upper Newbold, Chesterfield

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  7. 7

    St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter • Buxton

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  8. 8

    The Ecclesbourne School

    Academy converter • Duffield, Belper

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  9. 9

    Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

    Community school • Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    John Flamsteed Community School

    Academy converter • Denby, Ripley

    Ofsted: Good

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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