David Nieper Academy is a secondary school located in Alfreton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/05/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Grange Street, Alfreton

School Information

Address: Grange Street, Alfreton, DE55 7JA
Website: http://davidnieper.academy/
Telephone: 01773832331
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Kathryn Hobbs
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142405

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 850
Number of Pupils: 602
Number of Boys: 292
Number of Girls: 310

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.76 Confidence interval -1.06 to -0.46
Of the 78 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 69 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:13%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:23%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.2
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alfreton Nursery School
Grange Street , DE55 7JA 		4out of 4 325 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbridge Junior School
Grange Street , DE55 7JA 		3out of 4 141 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Croft Infant School
Marshall Street , DE55 7BW 		4out of 4 263 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Leys Junior School
Flowery Leys Lane , DE55 7HA 		3out of 4 829 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Copthorne Community Infant School
Rodgers Lane , DE55 7FF 		3out of 4 837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Firs Avenue , DE55 7EN 		3out of 4 972 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
David Nieper Academy
Grange Street , DE55 7JA 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Swanwick Hall School
Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE 		2out of 4 2,717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watchorn Christian School
2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ 		- not rated 699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL 		3out of 4 895 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Swanwick School and Sports College
Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR 		4out of 4 2,516 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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