The Bemrose School, Derby | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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The Bemrose School

Uttoxeter New Road, Derby DE22 3HU

https://www.bemrose.derby.sch.uk/

The Bemrose School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Derby). It has about 1,420 boys and girls aged between 3 and 19. (See here for details of the primary school.) In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Derby Cathedral School
1.2		Murray Park Community School
1.4		Landau Forte College
1.6		Derby Moor Spencer Academy
1.6		Littleover Community School
1.7		Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
1.7		UTC Derby Pride Park
2.6		Allestree Woodlands School
2.8		Da Vinci Academy
2.9		City of Derby Academy
3.1		Alvaston Moor Academy
3.4		Lees Brook Academy

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Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Sixth form: Below average. Progress is below average. Destinations at 18 are about average.

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average.

Progress: Poor. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are poor. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder	Social, emotional and mental health
Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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