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OpenSecondaryURN 145132

City of Derby Academy

Academy sponsor led · Derby · DE24 3AR

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

925

Local authority

Derby

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Derby, Derby, 925 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 57.6%.

Open schools in Derby
160
Secondary schools in Derby
17
Academies among open schools in Derby
47% (75)
Open schools in DE24
29
Secondary in DE24
4
Open schools in Derby LA
120
Secondary in Derby LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DerbyNear DE24

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
145132

Location

Address
Farmhouse Road, Sinfin
Postcode
DE24 3AR
Town
Derby
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derby
District
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
925
Boys / girls
457 / 468
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
925 / 1,050 (88%)
Free school meals
57.6%
FSM pupils
533
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Djanogly Learning Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Ms C Backhouse
Telephone
01332270450
Website
www.cityofderbyacademy.org

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • 2024-03-19 — Requires improvement (Report)