St Andrew's Academy

A good academy special converter school in Derby. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Andrew's Academy.

Derby, DE214EW Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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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
5 November 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
St Andrew's View
Breadsall Hilltop
Derby, DE214EW

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
147132
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
St Andrew's View, Breadsall Hilltop, Derby, DE21 4EW
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
175 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
152
Free School Meals
54.6% (83 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (152 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
28.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
17
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
152 pupils
11-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning Together, Achieving Together"

Aspire Respect Trust

Head Teacher's Message

St Andrew's Academy is an 11–19 specialist provision that serves Derby City and the surrounding area, adopting a person-centred approach and tailoring provision to individual learning profiles to prepare students for adulthood.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Duke of Edinburgh Award Open Orchestra

Curriculum Highlights

Preparation for Life Curriculum Personal Development Preparation for Adulthood Extra Curricular Activities Duke of Edinburgh Award Careers Education and Guidance KS5 Curriculum Skills Builder

SEND Provision

Each student follows a bespoke learning journey with EHCP targets integrated and taught throughout the day.

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