Netherthorpe School is a secondary school located in Chesterfield. 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 02/05/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Ralph Road, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Ralph Road, Chesterfield, S43 3PU
Website: http://www.netherthorpe.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01246472220
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen McVicar
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137902

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 907
Number of Pupils: 1185
Number of Boys: 574
Number of Girls: 611

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.49 Confidence interval -0.68 to -0.29
Of the 167 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 167 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:40%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.12
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norbriggs Primary School
Norbriggs Road , Mastin Moor S43 3BW
3out of 4 990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Speedwell Infant School
College Avenue , Staveley S43 3JJ
3out of 4 1,128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorpe CofE Primary School
Seymour Lane , Woodthorpe S43 3DA
3out of 4 1,233 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Staveley Junior School
College Avenue , Staveley S43 3XE
3out of 4 1,254 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Poolsbrook Primary Academy
Cottage Close , Poolsbrook S43 3LF
- not rated 1,349 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherthorpe School
Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ
- not rated 2,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.