UTC Derby Pride Park

A good university technical college school in Derby. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for UTC Derby Pride Park.

Derby, DE248PU Ofsted: Good Age 13-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

42

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
38.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.73
English & Maths grade 4+ %
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 49.3%
Continue in education or training
28.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 36.0%
Sustained employment
41.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 18.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
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

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
6 December 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Location & Contact

Address
Locomotive Way
Derby, DE248PU
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School Information

URN
147685
Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Locomotive Way, Derby, DE24 8PU
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
13-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
362 pupils
13-19

School Demographics

Total Pupils
362
Free School Meals
38.8% (140 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
36.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
18.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
27.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
9.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
36%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
11 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
27.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Engineering Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
★★ ★★★
(11 students)
Engineering Studies (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
★★ ★★★
(10 students)

Strong performance in 2 subjects

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
34.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
8.7
English Attainment 8:
8.1
Maths Attainment 8:
7.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
9.7

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
8.7
Ebacc English:
100.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
16.4%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.6%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-0.73
Progress 8 Range:
-1.06 to -0.39
University Progression:
36.0%