The Long Eaton School
The Long Eaton School is a secondary located in Derbyshire, NG10 3NP. 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 1,112 pupils on roll.
The Long Eaton School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Derbyshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1237
Number of Pupils: 1112
Number of Boys: 557
Number of Girls: 555
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 29.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-13
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: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-04-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Shipman
Phone: 01159732438
Website: http://www.longeaton.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Location: Thoresby Road, Long Eaton
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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 The Long Eaton School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Long Eaton School?
The Long Eaton School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Long Eaton School admit?
The Long Eaton School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Long Eaton School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Long Eaton School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Long Eaton School?
The Long Eaton School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Long Eaton School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Long Eaton School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Long Eaton School?
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