Kirk Hallam Community Academy is a secondary school located in Ilkeston. 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 28/04/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.5%, which is 3.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Godfrey Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 4HH
Website: www.kirkhallamacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01159301522
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Damian Belshaw
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 146374

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/04/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1202
Number of Pupils: 953
Number of Boys: 494
Number of Girls: 459

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -0.97 to -0.62
Of the 209 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 209 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:21%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.63
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladywood Primary School
Oliver Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4NH 		- not rated 532 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF 		3out of 4 786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
Dallimore Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4GZ 		3out of 4 1,182 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Field House Infant School
Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT 		- not rated 1,274 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hallam Fields Junior School
Longfield Lane , DE7 4DB 		3out of 4 1,407 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX 		3out of 4 495 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
King George Avenue , DE7 5HS 		2out of 4 1,071 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston
Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB 		- not rated 2,273 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Mountain Education
Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD 		- not rated 3,186 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre
Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF 		3out of 4 3,234 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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