Schools in DE

Schools in DE

428 schools in DE: 323 primary, 45 secondary and 60 other, including 28 independent. 90% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 406 that publish a capacity are 90% full overall, and 80 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The biggest schools here

• The de Ferrers Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 2,403 pupils · 94% full
  Good

  9.0 miles · October 2023
• John Port Spencer Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 2,034 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  5.3 miles · May 2022
• Littleover Community School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,828 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  2.3 miles · October 2022
• Chellaston Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,790 pupils
  Good

  5.1 miles · September 2023
• Derby Moor Spencer Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,740 pupils · 110% full
  Good

  2.4 miles · June 2022
• The Ecclesbourne School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,604 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  3.9 miles · September 2023
• John Taylor High School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,523 pupils · 85% full
  Excellent

  15 miles · March 2014
• Heanor Gate Spencer Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,493 pupils · 110% full
  Excellent

  7.9 miles · June 2023
• Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · Faith school · 1,465 pupils · 92% full
  Good

  1.2 miles · November 2023
• West Park School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,454 pupils · 105% full
  Good

  3.7 miles · April 2016
• The Bemrose School

  All-through · ages 3–19 · 1,429 pupils · 102% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · March 2024
• Lady Manners School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,405 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  21 miles · March 2020
• The Kimberley School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,393 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  11 miles · September 2022
• Allestree Woodlands School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,373 pupils · 106% full
  Good

  1.7 miles · April 2024
• The Pingle Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,363 pupils · 99% full
  Needs improvement

  11 miles · February 2026
• John Taylor Free School

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,315 pupils · 85% full
  Good

  12 miles · February 2023
• Highfields School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,298 pupils · 93% full
  Not rated

  15 miles
• Murray Park Community School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,277 pupils · 91% full
  Good

  1.4 miles · September 2022
• Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,276 pupils · 90% full
  Good

  11 miles · January 2024
• Landau Forte College

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,272 pupils · 113% full
  Excellent

  1.2 miles · March 2024
• Noel-Baker Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,230 pupils · 88% full
  Good

  4.1 miles · February 2022
• Belper School and Sixth Form Centre

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,212 pupils · 86% full
  Needs improvement

  7.0 miles · October 2019
• Derby Cathedral School

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · Faith school · 1,159 pupils · 92% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · January 2023
• Lees Brook Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,061 pupils · 93% full
  Good

  3.3 miles · September 2023
• Swanwick Hall School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,025 pupils · 82% full
  Good

  11 miles · January 2023
• Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 984 pupils · 120% full
  Good

  8.3 miles · June 2024
• City of Derby Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 925 pupils · 88% full
  Needs improvement

  3.8 miles · March 2024
• The Ripley Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 920 pupils · 82% full
  Good

  9.2 miles · February 2020
• Paulet High School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 915 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  11 miles · April 2024
• Granville Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 914 pupils · 96% full
  Needs improvement

  11 miles · July 2015

And 398 more.

How full is the pupils on each school's roll against the places it has. Sources: Get Information About Schools (DfE) for pupils and capacity, and Ofsted; Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.