The Bemrose SchoolUTC Derby Pride Park
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares The Bemrose School and UTC Derby Pride Park in Derby.
The Bemrose School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and UTC Derby Pride Park scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Bemrose School is ahead on our composite score.
The Bemrose School was judged Good and UTC Derby Pride Park was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 33.8 for The Bemrose School and 42.1 for UTC Derby Pride Park.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at The Bemrose School (30.6 in 2021-22, 33.8 in 2024-25) and has risen at UTC Derby Pride Park (34.3 in 2021-22, 42.1 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DerbyThe Bemrose School | DerbyUTC Derby Pride Park | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100Stronger figure | D48/100 | |
| Local ranking | 11th of 16 in Derby Stronger figure | 12th of 16 in Derby | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | University technical college | |
| Phase | All-through | Secondary | |
| Age range | 3-19 | 13-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,440 | 458 | |
| Capacity | 1,400 | 600 | |
| Location | Derby, DE22 3HU | Derby, DE24 8PU | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 33.8 | 42.1 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 25.1% | 38.4% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 41.7% | 67.4% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 10.3% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.72 | 3.11 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 175 | 86 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 7 | 16 | |
| A-level average points | 27.1 Stronger figure | 20.0 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C- | D | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,440 | 458 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 49.1% | 39.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 58.7% | 12.2% | |
| SEN support | 7.6% | 10.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.7% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.2% Stronger figure | 26.4% | 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.
The Bemrose School
UTC Derby Pride Park
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