Noel-Baker AcademyAlvaston Moor Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.
Summary of the comparison
Noel-Baker Academy and Alvaston Moor Academy are secondary schools in Derby.
Noel-Baker Academy scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Alvaston Moor Academy scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Noel-Baker Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Noel-Baker Academy was judged Good and Alvaston Moor Academy was judged Requires improvement.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 36.3 for Noel-Baker Academy and 32.4 for Alvaston Moor Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Noel-Baker Academy (39.6 in 2021-22, 36.3 in 2024-25) and has risen at Alvaston Moor Academy (28.7 in 2021-22, 32.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DerbyNoel-Baker Academy | DerbyAlvaston Moor Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100Stronger figure | F29/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 16 in Derby Stronger figure | 16th of 16 in Derby | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,243 | 864 | |
| Capacity | 1,400 | 1,200 | |
| Location | Derby, DE24 0BR | Derby, DE24 0AN | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 36.3 Stronger figure | 32.4 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 29.7% Stronger figure | 23.4% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 55.7% Stronger figure | 38.3% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 34.4% Stronger figure | 9.6% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.27 Stronger figure | 2.66 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 212 | 167 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,243 | 864 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.2% | 69.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.4% | 36.1% | |
| SEN support | 16.3% | 19.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 11.9% Stronger figure | 16.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 33.3% Stronger figure | 42.9% | 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.
Noel-Baker Academy
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