The Ecclesbourne School is a secondary school located in Belper. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/09/2008. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Wirksworth Road, Belper, DE56 4GS
Website: http://www.ecclesbourne.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01332840645
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James McNamara
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136505

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/09/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1409
Number of Pupils: 1548
Number of Boys: 786
Number of Girls: 762

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.56 Confidence interval 0.39 to 0.74
Of the 209 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 201 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:79%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:72%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:59.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.61
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Duffield the Meadows Primary School
Park Road, Duffield DE56 4GT 		540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School
Vicarage Lane, Duffield DE56 4EB 		558 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milford Primary School
Chevin Road, Milford DE56 0QH 		2,223 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Curzon CofE Primary School
Church Road, Quarndon DE22 5JA 		2,664 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Eaton Primary School
Alfreton Road, Little Eaton DE21 5AB 		3,015 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ecclesbourne School
Wirksworth Road, Duffield DE56 4GS 		0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holbrook School for Autism
Portway, DE56 0TE 		2,828 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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