Lady Manners SchoolAnthony Gell School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Lady Manners School and Anthony Gell School are secondary schools.

  • Lady Manners School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Anthony Gell School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lady Manners School is ahead on our composite score.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 52.2 for Lady Manners School and 45.8 for Anthony Gell School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Lady Manners School (54.9 in 2021-22, 52.2 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lady Manners School versus Anthony Gell School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BakewellLady Manners SchoolMatlockAnthony Gell SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking7th of 45 in Derbyshire Stronger figure41st of 45 in Derbyshire
InspectionOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,400 781
Capacity1,437 825
LocationBakewell, DE45 1JA Matlock, DE4 4DX
GCSE results
Attainment 852.2 Stronger figure45.8 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths55.2% Stronger figure41.9% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths78.7% Stronger figure65.3% 64.8%
Entering EBacc70.0% Stronger figure13.7% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.80 Stronger figure3.79 4.09
Cohort230 124
A-level results
A-level entries100 57
A-level average points36.5 Stronger figure35.6 35.0
A-level average gradeB- B-
Best 3 A-levels points38.9 Stronger figure37.6 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects27.4% Stronger figure21.2% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,400 781
Free school meals (ever 6)18.0% 25.2%
English as an additional language1.6% 0.5%
SEN support3.5% 15.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 6.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.6% Stronger figure10.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.1% Stronger figure25.4% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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