Noel-Baker Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Derby. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Noel-Baker Academy.

Derby, DE240BR Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

44

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
35.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.84
English & Maths grade 4+ %
41.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 35.8%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 February 2022
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bracknell Drive
Alvaston
Derby, DE240BR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143853
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Bracknell Drive, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0BR
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1400 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,143
Free School Meals
47.2% (539 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.4% (27 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
35.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.0
English Attainment 8:
8.1
Maths Attainment 8:
7.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
9.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.0
Ebacc English:
96.4%
Ebacc Entry:
8.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
91.2%
Ebacc Languages:
37.2%
Ebacc Maths:
97.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.84
Progress 8 Range:
-1.08 to -0.60

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
32 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
190
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,143 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Esse extraordinarium!"

Lead Empower Achieve Drive

Headscarves/turbans can be worn for students of religious cultures – Black, White, Burgundy, Navy Blue or Brown can be worn.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Paul Greenough describes Noel-Baker Academy as a place of excellence with high aspirations, a rigorous curriculum, and the four core values Lead, Empower, Achieve, Drive, aiming to develop leaders and learners who embody integrity, empathy and social justice.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

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