Littleover Community SchoolMurray Park Community School

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

Summary of the comparison

Littleover Community School and Murray Park Community School are secondary schools in Derby.

  • Littleover Community School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Murray Park Community School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Littleover Community School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Littleover Community School was judged Good and Murray Park Community School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 52.7 for Littleover Community School and 40.6 for Murray Park Community School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Littleover Community School (56.8 in 2021-22, 52.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Murray Park Community School (45.0 in 2021-22, 40.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Littleover Community School versus Murray Park Community School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DerbyLittleover Community SchoolDerbyMurray Park Community SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking2nd of 16 in Derby Stronger figure8th of 16 in Derby
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Foundation school
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,822 1,210
Capacity1,801 1,400
LocationDerby, DE23 4BZ Derby, DE3 9LL
GCSE results
Attainment 852.7 Stronger figure40.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths58.4% Stronger figure33.3% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths74.9% Stronger figure54.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc74.6% Stronger figure42.7% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.92 Stronger figure3.63 4.09
Cohort291 213
A-level results
A-level entries167 Not reported
A-level average points39.1 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points39.1 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects23.5% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,822 1,210
Free school meals (ever 6)18.2% 35.5%
English as an additional language9.3% 15.5%
SEN support7.6% 28.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 3.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% Stronger figure9.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.8% Stronger figure25.1% 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

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.

Littleover Community School

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