Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary located in Derby, DE22 1JD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,456 pupils on roll.
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Nottingham diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham
Local Authority: Derby
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1591
Number of Pupils: 1456
Number of Boys: 670
Number of Girls: 786
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 27.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-06-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Boyce
Phone: 01332557032
Website: https://www.stbenedictderby.srscmat.co.uk/
Location: Duffield Road, Darley Abbey
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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 Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy admit?
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy?
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