David Nieper Academy
David Nieper Academy is a secondary located in Derbyshire, DE55 7JA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 775 pupils on roll.
David Nieper Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
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 minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Derbyshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 850
Number of Pupils: 775
Number of Boys: 389
Number of Girls: 386
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 43.0
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: White
Phone: 01773832331
Website: http://davidnieper.academy/
Location: Grange Street
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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 David Nieper Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of David Nieper Academy?
David Nieper Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does David Nieper Academy admit?
David Nieper Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is David Nieper Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
David Nieper Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is David Nieper Academy?
David Nieper Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near David Nieper Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around David Nieper 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 David Nieper Academy?
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