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UTC Derby Pride Park
Locomotive Way, Derby, DE24 8PU, Derby
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
52.8 / 100
Top 47%
Better than 53% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
458
Capacity
600
Ages
13–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
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Last inspected: 6 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 42.1 | Bottom 30% 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%. | 67% | Top 46% 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%. | 38% | Bottom 36% 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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% 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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
University Destinations
| 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%. | 45% | 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%. | 27% | Above avg |
Based on 11 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British56.1%
White Other7.0%
Mixed Other5.9%
Other5.2%
Asian Pakistani4.8%
Black African4.1%
Asian Indian3.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Other0.9%
White Irish0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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52.91378, -1.45908 · DE24 8PU
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN147685
School typeUniversity technical college
Websitewww.utcderby.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is UTC Derby Pride Park rated by Ofsted?
UTC Derby Pride Park was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 December 2023.
Is UTC Derby Pride Park a good school?
UTC Derby Pride Park scores 52.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 47% 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 UTC Derby Pride Park in GCSEs?
UTC Derby Pride Park achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.1. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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