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The Ecclesbourne School

Wirksworth Road, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4GS

Local ranking2nd of 45 secondary schools in Derbyshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1603

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 19 September 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
57.3 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
67.7% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
89.7% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
232

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Higher education
63.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
20.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B

Avg A-Level Grade

39.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

40.0

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

170

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
29.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
37.0
16-18 Cohort
383

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1576
Boys
779 (49%)
Girls
825 (51%)
Capacity
1603 (100% full)
SEND
10.7%
FSM Eligible
8.3%
EAL
1.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
8.9%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
86.1
Budget per Pupil
£6,531/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
5.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.8%
  • Asian Indian: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • White Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.2%
  • Asian Other: 0.9%

85.8%

White British

2.4%

Asian Indian

2.2%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136505
UKPRN
10033041
Establishment No.
5401
Trust
THE ECCLESBOURNE SCHOOL

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