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Derby Grammar School
Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 4BX, Derby
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
161
Capacity
295
Ages
4–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
55%
Faith
Anglican
Summary
With a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 59.8 and 85% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school demonstrates solid academic performance. While the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 33%, the overall results indicate a supportive learning environment for students. Parents can feel confident in the quality of education provided, as the school fosters a focus on core subjects.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 59.8 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 85% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 67% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 33% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 30% | No UK data |
Location
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52.89487, -1.52751 · DE23 4BX
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN113028
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.derbygrammar.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Derby Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Derby Grammar School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Derby Grammar School a good school?
Derby Grammar School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Derby Grammar School in GCSEs?
Derby Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 59.8. 85% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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