Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school located in Belper. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/09/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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John O'Gaunts Way, Belper

School Information

Address: John O'Gaunts Way, Belper, DE56 0DA
Website: http://www.belperschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01773825281
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Nick Goforth
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112989

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1402
Number of Pupils: 1211
Number of Boys: 606
Number of Girls: 605

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.12 Confidence interval -0.05 to 0.3
Of the 215 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 211 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:43%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:50%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.46
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pottery Primary School
Kilbourne Road , DE56 1HA
3out of 4 271 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Laund Nook , DE56 1GY
3out of 4 1,035 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Herbert Strutt Primary School
Thornhill Avenue , DE56 1SH
3out of 4 1,523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Matlock Road , DE56 2JD
4out of 4 1,867 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Long Row Primary School
Long Row , DE56 1DR
3out of 4 2,043 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP
3out of 4 2,442 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.