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Belper School and Sixth Form Centre

Full Ofsted Report Requires Improvement 1,173 pupils Mixed Secondary Derbyshire www.belperschool.co.uk Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary located in Derbyshire, DE56 0DA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,173 pupils on roll.

Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Secondary

School Type: Foundation school

Gender: Mixed

Ages Taught: 11 to 18

Boarding: No boarders

Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes

Sixth Form: Has a sixth form

Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Religious Diocese: Not applicable

Local Authority: Derbyshire

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 1402

Number of Pupils: 1173

Number of Boys: 586

Number of Girls: 587

Special Classes Code: 2

Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.6

Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20

Inspection Report Summary

About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.

Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Category of Concern: N/A

Quality of Education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes: Good

Personal Development: Good

Leadership & Management: Good

Early Years Provision: Not Rated

Sixth Form Provision: Good

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2023-01-18

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: Warden

Phone: 01773825281

Website: http://www.belperschool.co.uk

Location: John O'Gaunts Way

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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.

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      Frequently Asked Questions about Belper School and Sixth Form Centre

      What is the Ofsted rating of Belper School and Sixth Form Centre?

      Belper School and Sixth Form Centre has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does Belper School and Sixth Form Centre admit?

      Belper School and Sixth Form Centre admits pupils from age 11 to 18.

      Is Belper School and Sixth Form Centre a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is a mixed school.

      What type of school is Belper School and Sixth Form Centre?

      Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is a foundation school offering secondary education.

      What is the crime rate near Belper School and Sixth Form Centre?

      You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Belper School and Sixth Form Centre on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.

      Are there homes available near Belper School and Sixth Form Centre?

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