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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
The Green Road, Ashbourne DE6 1EP
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a non-selective, Christian academy. It has about 1,360 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In November 2014 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of QEGSMAT. (Other schools in this trust include City of Derby Academy and Chellaston Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Sixth form, Representation and Environment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is excellent, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is above average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
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