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Tupton Hall School

Station New Road, Old Tupton, Chesterfield, S42 6LG, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.0 / 100
Bottom 32%
Better than 32% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,611
Capacity
1,821
Ages
1118
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 75% nationally. Approximately 60% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and nearly 59% progress to university, although only 15% attend top-third institutions. While the LocaleIQ score indicates some room for improvement, the school offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-18.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 30 November 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.41.1Bottom 25% UK
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%.60%Bottom 35% UK
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%.31%Bottom 20% UK
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%.44%Bottom 39% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.17%Bottom 39% UK
University Destinations
MetricValuevs 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%.59%Average
Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%.15%Average

Based on 153 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).

Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.3%
White Other3.0%
Black African1.4%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Other0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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53.18193, -1.40943 · S42 6LG

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN146099
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Tupton Hall School rated by Ofsted?

Tupton Hall School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 November 2022.

Is Tupton Hall School a good school?

Tupton Hall School scores 32.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 32% 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 Tupton Hall School in GCSEs?

Tupton Hall School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.1. 60% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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