John Flamsteed Community School is a secondary school located in Ripley. 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 21/01/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Derby Road, Ripley, DE5 8NP
Website: http://www.jfcs.org.uk/
Telephone: 01332880260
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Walton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142710

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 578
Number of Pupils: 804
Number of Boys: 384
Number of Girls: 420

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.14 Confidence interval -0.38 to 0.1
Of the 108 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 107 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:47%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:45.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.16
England Average:4.07

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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4John Flamsteed Community School
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0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.