Landau Forte CollegeSaint Benedict

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.

Summary of the comparison

Landau Forte College and Saint Benedict are secondary schools in Derby.

  • Landau Forte College scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Saint Benedict scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Landau Forte College is ahead on our composite score.

  • Landau Forte College was judged Outstanding and Saint Benedict was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 55.4 for Landau Forte College and 45.3 for Saint Benedict.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Landau Forte College (56.6 in 2021-22, 55.4 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Saint Benedict (50.2 in 2021-22, 45.3 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Landau Forte College versus Saint Benedict compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DerbyLandau Forte CollegeDerbySaint BenedictEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking1st of 16 in Derby Stronger figure4th of 16 in Derby
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-19 11-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,247 1,507
Capacity1,125 1,591
LocationDerby, DE1 2LF Derby, DE22 1JD
GCSE results
Attainment 855.4 Stronger figure45.3 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths65.1% Stronger figure37.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths83.6% Stronger figure63.8% 64.8%
Entering EBacc76.4% Stronger figure25.9% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.27 Stronger figure3.88 4.09
Cohort195 243
A-level results
A-level entries83 72
A-level average points38.1 Stronger figure33.1 35.0
A-level average gradeB- C+
Best 3 A-levels points36.3 Stronger figure33.3 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects29.3% Stronger figure8.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,247 1,507
Free school meals (ever 6)37.2% 31.8%
English as an additional language18.0% 36.4%
SEN support9.5% 11.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% Stronger figure7.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.1% Stronger figure20.0% 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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