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John Port Spencer Academy

Full Ofsted Report Good 1,966 pupils Mixed Secondary Derbyshire www.johnportspencer.org.uk Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

John Port Spencer Academy is a secondary located in Derbyshire, DE65 6LU. 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 1,966 pupils on roll.

John Port Spencer 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: Not applicable

Sixth Form: Has a sixth form

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

Religious Diocese: N/A

Local Authority: Derbyshire

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 2070

Number of Pupils: 1966

Number of Boys: 961

Number of Girls: 1005

Special Classes Code: 0

Percentage on Free School Meals: 14.9

Last Changed Date: 2025-01-21

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: Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management: Good

Early Years Provision: Not Rated

Sixth Form Provision: Good

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2022-07-13

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: O'Leary

Phone: 01283734111

Website: www.johnportspencer.org.uk

Location: Main Street, Etwall

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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 John Port Spencer Academy

      What is the Ofsted rating of John Port Spencer Academy?

      John Port Spencer Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does John Port Spencer Academy admit?

      John Port Spencer Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.

      Is John Port Spencer Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      John Port Spencer Academy is a mixed school.

      What type of school is John Port Spencer Academy?

      John Port Spencer Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.

      What is the crime rate near John Port Spencer Academy?

      You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around John Port Spencer 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 John Port Spencer Academy?

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