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List Of Schools In Derby
This is a list of schools in Derby, in the English county of Derbyshire. State-funded schools Primary schools * Akaal Primary school * Allenton Primary School * Alvaston Infant School * Alvaston Junior Academy * Arboretum Primary School * Ash Croft Primary Academy * Ashgate Primary School * Ashwood Spencer Academy * Asterdale Primary School * Beaufort Community Primary School * Becket Primary School * The Bemrose School * Bishop Lonsdale CE Primary School * Borrow Wood Primary School * Brackensdale Spencer Academy * Breadsall Hill Top Primary School * Brookfield Primary School * Carlyle Infant Academy * Castleward Spencer Academy * Cavendish Close Infant School * Cavendish Close Junior Academy * Chaddesden Park Primary School * Chellaston Infant School * Chellaston Junior School * Cherry Tree Hill Primary School * Cottons Farm Primary Academy * Dale Community Primary School * Derby St Chad's CE Infant School * Derwent Primary School * Firs Primary School * Gayton Junior Schoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby
Derby ( ) is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent in the south of Derbyshire, which is in the East Midlands Region. It was traditionally the county town of Derbyshire. Derby gained city status in 1977, the population size has increased by 5.1%, from around 248,800 in 2011 to 261,400 in 2021. Derby was settled by Romans, who established the town of Derventio, later captured by the Anglo-Saxons, and later still by the Vikings, who made their town of one of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. Initially a market town, Derby grew rapidly in the industrial era. Home to Lombe's Mill, an early British factory, Derby has a claim to be one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution. It contains the southern part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. With the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, Derby became a centre of the British rail industry. Derby is a centre for advanced transport manufactur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lees Brook Community School
Lees Brook Community School (previously Lees Brook Sports College) is a Mixed-sex education, co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in the Chaddesden area of Derby, in the Counties of England, English county of Derbyshire. Previously a foundation school administered by Derby City Council, Lees Brook converted to with Academy (English school), academy status in September 2011. However the school continues to coordinate with Derby City Council for admissions. The school moved to a new building on the same site in November 2014. Lees Brook Community School offers General Certificate of Secondary Education, GCSEs, Business and Technology Education Council, BTECs and Northern Council for Further Education, NCFEs as programmes of study for pupils. The school also operates a vocational sixth form provision. References External linksLees Brook Community School official website Secondary schools in Derby Academies in Derby {{Derbyshire-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby High School, Derbyshire
Derby High School is an independent day school for children aged 3 to 18 in the suburb of Littleover in Derby. Formerly girls only in the Senior School, from September 2019 Derby High accepted boys into Years 7 and 12 (Lower Sixth). In 2022 the school will be fully co-educational with boys in all year groups. The Primary School is co-educational, taking boys and girls from age 3 to 11. The school is a member of IAPS. The school's main premises are at Hillsway, Littleover, and include sports facilities on site. A dedicated Sixth Form and Music Centre was opened by the Earl of Wessex in 2008 and a new infant and nursery building was formally opened at the site in October 2016 by the Duchess of Gloucester. History Derby High School opened at Oxford Villas, a semi-detached house in Osmaston Road, in January 1892, later moving up the road to The Field (now demolished). Prior to the start of the Second World War the school was forced to evacuate because of its vulnerable position c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby Grammar School
Derby Grammar School is a selective independent school in Littleover near the city of Derby, England. Founded in 1995, to recreate the historical Derby School, (which had become mixed-Comprehensive in the 1970s, and then changed name in 1989), it educates boys between the ages of 4 and 18 and girls in the Sixth form. The school currently has about two hundred and forty pupils. The Sixth form has been co-educational since September 2007, and an Infant school was opened in September 2019. Admissions The school is academically selective; scholarships and bursaries offering a discount on the school's fees are available. Premises The school occupies Rykneld Hall, a Grade II listed 18th-century country house at Littleover, built in 1780 as a private residence and used as a hospital in the second half of the 20th century. After conversion, the school was opened in 1995. Teaching buildings for Humanities, Sciences, Design and Technology, and Arts have been added to the campus, al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby College
Derby College is a further education provider with sites located within Derbyshire (Derby and South East Derbyshire – Ilkeston, Morley). It delivers training in workplace locations across England. The College is a member of the Collab Group of high-performing further-education institutions. History The Derby College of Higher Education split from Derby College of Further Education (FE) during the 1960s. Derby FE was primarily targeted at part-time students from engineering companies such as Rolls-Royce and British Rail. This provision continued through to the 1980s until a major restructuring of industry and the apprenticeship system. The FE colleges then took on different types of students and evolved into new areas. In 1989 Derbyshire County Council was responsible for education, and formed two tertiary colleges, Wilmorton and Mackworth to serve different parts of the city. Mackworth Campus It was opened on the site of the former Parkfields Cedars Grammar School, which m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buxton & Leek College
Buxton & Leek College is a college of Further and Higher Education operating at their campuses and facilities in Buxton, Derbyshire, Leek, Staffordshire and Derby, Derbyshire. The college is part of the University of Derby. History Buxton & Leek College was formed in 2013 by the University of Derby bringing together all of their Further Education operations into one branded entity. Prior to this, the university ran Further Education under the name 'Buxton College’, with operations at the Buxton Campus and University of Derby's Kedleston Road site. After Leek College was merged into the university in 2012 both the 'Buxton College’ and 'Leek College’ names were dropped and replaced with the new name 'Buxton & Leek College’. Buxton College was originally named ''High Peak College'', which was an independent FE College up until 1998, when it was dissolved as an independent entity and merged into the University of Derby. ''High Peak College'' originally opened in 1955 in bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby Pride Academy
Derby Pride Academy is an alternative provision secondary free school that opened in September 2012. The school is a joint venture between Derby Moor Academy Derby Moor Academy, the successor school to Derby Moor Community Sports College Trust, formerly known as Derby Moor Community School, is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form situated on Moorway Lane, Littleover, Derby. It was establi ... and Derby County Football Club as part of the Derby Pride Trust. References {{Coord, 52.8950, -1.5137, region:GB-DER_type:edu, display=title Educational institutions established in 2012 Free schools in England 2012 establishments in England Alternative schools in England Secondary schools in Derby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Park School
West Park School is a mixed secondary school located in the Spondon area of Derby in the English county of Derbyshire. Previously a foundation school administered by Derby City Council, West Park School was converted to academy status on 1 April 2011. However the school continues to coordinate with Derby City Council for admissions. West Park School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. Notable former pupils and staff Spondon School *Helen Clark, Labour Party MP for Peterborough West Park School *Jamaal Lascelles Jamaal Lascelles ( ; born 11 November 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and captains club Newcastle United. Lascelles previously played for Nottingham Forest, where he was developed through its youth acade ..., a professional footballer who plays for Newcastle United. * Ben Osborn, a professional footballer who plays for Sheffield United. References External linksWest Park School official website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UTC Derby Pride Park
UTC Derby Pride Park (formerly Derby Manufacturing UTC) is a 13–19 mixed university technical college in Pride Park, Derby, Derbyshire, England. It was established in September 2015 and is part of the Sheffield UTC Academy Trust. It specialises in engineering and life sciences. History Derby Manufacturing UTC was established in September 2015 as a 14–19 mixed university technical college, with a specialism in engineering and manufacturing. Supported by Derby City Council, it was a partnership between Derby College, University of Derby, Rolls-Royce, Bombardier and Toyota. It was rated 'inadequate' and placed into special measures following its inspection by Ofsted in 2017, and despite two monitoring visits since, the college failed to improve its rating. In December 2019, it renamed to UTC Derby Pride Park and became part of the Sheffield UTC Academy Trust, with a specialism in engineering. The college maintained its original partners, and changed its entry age to 13 and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy
Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Catholic secondary school with academy status in the Darley Abbey district of Derby. The school maintains a Catholic ethos, being the only Catholic secondary school in the City of Derby. It educates around 1500 students, with more than 100 teachers, as well as a non-teaching support staff such as Learning Support Assistants and House Administrators. School history The school was built on its current site in, after the land had been acquired by the Sisters of Mercy, and St. Philomena's High School for Senior Girls moved from Broadway, where it had been located since 1947. In 1971, St. Philomena's merged with the local St. Mary's Secondary School. The two Catholic secondary schools in Derby - Saint Thomas More and Saint Ralph Sherwin - merged in 1986, to make the current site unique as secondary Catholic education within the city of Derby. The school was named after St. Benedict, and had a logo with a Latin motto, 'Crux Sancti Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noel-Baker Academy
Noel-Baker Academy (formerly Noel-Baker Community School) is a co-educational secondary school located in Alvaston, Derby, England. The school takes students from the Alvaston, Boulton and Crewton areas of Derby. In September 2004, the school was awarded specialist school status as a Language College by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). Previously a foundation school administered by Derby City Council, in February 2017, Noel-Baker Community School converted to academy status and was renamed Noel-Baker Academy. The school is now sponsored by the LEAD Multi-Academy Trust. The school was named after Olympic silver medallist, Derby South MP and Nobel Peace prize winner, Philip Noel-Baker. Student Leadship Team Noel-Baker Academy has started there new house systems and new student leader we have six House Captains, five House Vice Captains and twenty House Prefects each house or year . House Captains Lead –Erin Lee Empower –Kaleb Daborn Achieve –Lakei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murray Park School
Murray Park School is a secondary school on ''Murray Road'' in Mickleover, Derby, England. It has about 1050 pupils, most of whom live in the Mickleover and Mackworth areas. Admissions It does not have a sixth form. History Murray Park was the first school in the UK to have skateboarding on the physical education Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys Ed. or P.E., is a subject taught in schools around the world. It is usually taught during primary and secondary education, and encourages psychomotor learning by using a play and movement explorati ... curriculum in 2007. Academic performance ''2007 results at KS4'' Results 5+A*-C 55% 5+A*-G 95% 1+A*-G 99% Ave points 294 (Capped to best 8 results) Murray Park School Website References External links School websiteEduBase {{authority control Secondary schools in Derby Foundation schools in Derby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
