Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Derby · DE23 2FS · Derby
Ages 11–18
- Att844.1
- P8-0.1
- EM5+40%
- Absence8.1%
0.0 miles away
OpenOfsted: School remains OutstandingURN 147491
Ivy House School
Academy special converter · Derby · DE23 2FS
Ages 2–19 · 110 pupils · Derby
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding
Overall absence
14.9%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Outstanding
Inspection date
2024-03-19
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence14.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)60.3%
Unauthorised1.0%
- Authorised absence
- 13.9%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.4%
- Enrolments in measure
- 73
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill111%
110 pupils · 99 places
- Pupils on roll
- 110
- Boys / girls
- 62 / 48
- School capacity
- 99
- Capacity fill
- 110 / 99 (111%)
- Free school meals
- 32.3%
- FSM pupils
- 30
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy special converter
Age range
Ages 2–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
4 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Shaw Education Trust
- Headteacher
- Mr George Turner
Location
- Address
- Moorway Lane, Littleover
- Postcode
- DE23 2FS
- Town
- Derby
- County
- Derbyshire
- Local authority
- Derby
- District
- Derby
- Constituency
- Derby South
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 0 on roll / 0 capacity
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Derby, Derby, 110 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 32.3%. SEN provision includes: MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty….
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Griffe Field Primary School
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Primary
Derby · DE23 3UQ · Derby
Ages 3–11
- KS284%
- Absence3.7%
- FSM7.1%
- Demand1.49
0.2 miles away
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Derby · DE23 3ES · Derby
Ages 3–7
- Absence5.9%
- FSM26.7%
- Demand0.88
0.3 miles away
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Primary
Derby · DE23 1GG · Derby
Ages 5–11
- KS273%
- Absence4.1%
- FSM24.6%
- Demand0.95
0.5 miles away
Ridgeway Infant School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Derby · DE23 1GG · Derby
Ages 4–7
- Absence7.1%
- FSM23.6%
- Demand0.97
0.5 miles away
Gayton Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Derby · DE23 1GA · Derby
Ages 7–11
- KS281%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM34.5%
0.5 miles away
Littleover Community School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Secondary
Derby · DE23 4BZ · Derby
Ages 11–18
- Att853.8
- P80.5
- EM5+62%
- Absence6.0%
0.5 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr George Turner
- Telephone
- 01332777920