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Derby College
The Roundhouse, Roundhouse Road, Pride Park, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8JE, Derby
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Ages
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With 40% of students progressing to university, this institution offers solid pathways for further education, although only 6% reach top-third universities. Limited published data makes it difficult to assess overall academic performance, but the focus on higher education opportunities may appeal to parents looking for post-16 options.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 40% | Below avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 6% | Below avg |
Based on 1089 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
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52.91699, -1.46021 · DE24 8JE
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN133585
School typeFurther education
Websitewww.derby-college.ac.uk
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What is Derby College rated by Ofsted?
Derby College 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 College a good school?
Derby College 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.
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