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Education in South Derbyshire

District

The west of the East Midlands. 119,441 people in 338 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for South Derbyshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

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South Derbyshire had 58 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

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58
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South Derbyshire had 58 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: South Derbyshire among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. South Derbyshire is 58.

Schools

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for South Derbyshire. The map shows each one.

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Schools in South Derbyshire

South Derbyshire has 58 open schools: 42 primary, 4 secondary, 7 special, 4 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

Outstanding
0
Good
20
Requires improvement
2
Inadequate
1

23 of the 47 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between September 2019 and July 2024.

6 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

8 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Primary (42)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Aston-on-Trent Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11188Standards maintained, December 202483% met KS2 standard
Belmont Primary SchoolFoundation school4 to 11415Good (overall), November 202245% met KS2 standard
Chellaston Fields Spencer AcademyFree schools4 to 11187Good (overall), October 2023
Church Broughton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1168Standards maintained, October 202433% met KS2 standard
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter3 to 7314School remains Good, January 2024
Clover Leys Spencer AcademyFree schools4 to 11135Good (overall), June 2024
Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school2 to 11140Good (overall), June 202358% met KS2 standard
Egginton Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 1158Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter3 to 7155Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Etwall Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11323School remains Good, February 202382% met KS2 standard
Eureka Primary SchoolCommunity school5 to 11144School remains Good, January 202343% met KS2 standard
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11207Standards maintained, December 2024Good (overall), October 201971% met KS2 standard
Findern Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11207Good (overall), March 202476% met KS2 standard
Hartshorne CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 11110Good (overall), May 202438% met KS2 standard
Heath Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11185Good (overall), July 202344% met KS2 standard
Highfields Spencer AcademyFree schools3 to 11258Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Hilton Spencer AcademyAcademy converter3 to 11548School remains Good, January 202369% met KS2 standard
Linton Primary SchoolFoundation school3 to 11278Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade69% met KS2 standard
Long Lane Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 1120Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed
Melbourne Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school3 to 7139Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Melbourne Junior SchoolCommunity school7 to 11226School remains Good, July 202478% met KS2 standard
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1155Good (overall), May 2023
Newhall Infant SchoolCommunity school3 to 7175School remains Good, July 2023
Newhall Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led7 to 11284Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed42% met KS2 standard
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school5 to 734Good (overall), October 2023
Overseal Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11204Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met47% met KS2 standard
Pennine Way Junior AcademyAcademy converter7 to 11358Standards maintained, November 2024Good (overall), November 201954% met KS2 standard
Repton Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11231Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade73% met KS2 standard
Rosliston CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1178Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met57% met KS2 standard
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11107Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade55% met KS2 standard
Shardlow Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 1189Good (overall), October 202286% met KS2 standard
Springfield Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led7 to 11182Good (overall), February 202432% met KS2 standard
St Edward's Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11248Standards maintained, January 2025Good (overall), September 201945% met KS2 standard
St George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11198Standards maintained, May 202534% met KS2 standard
Stanton Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11199Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met43% met KS2 standard
Stenson Fields Primary Community SchoolCommunity school3 to 11328Good (overall), April 202233% met KS2 standard
The Mease Spencer AcademyFree schools4 to 11202Good (overall), February 2024
Three Trees CofE Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led7 to 11306Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met49% met KS2 standard
Three Trees Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led5 to 7202Inadequate (overall), November 2022, before the school changed, special measures
Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11137Good (overall), October 202342% met KS2 standard
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school3 to 11147School remains Good, December 202353% met KS2 standard
Willington Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11207Good (overall), July 202481% met KS2 standard

Secondary (4)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS4 2025/26)
Granville AcademyAcademy converter11 to 16914Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 45.0
John Port Spencer AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 182,034Good (overall), May 2022Attainment 8: 53.5
Mercia AcademyAcademy sponsor led11 to 16592Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 38.7
The Pingle AcademyAcademy converter11 to 181,363Report card, February 2026: safeguarding metAttainment 8: 43.4

Special (7)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Bladon House SchoolOther independent special school5 to 1963No outcome in Ofsted's file
High Grange SchoolOther independent special school5 to 1994No outcome in Ofsted's file
Longdon Park SchoolOther independent special school7 to 1896No outcome in Ofsted's file
Pegasus SchoolOther independent special school7 to 1931No outcome in Ofsted's file
The Bayleaf HubOther independent special school7 to 1810No outcome in Ofsted's file
Welden SchoolOther independent special school10 to 169No outcome in Ofsted's file
Wellbrook SchoolOther independent special school9 to 1620No outcome in Ofsted's file

Independent (4)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Dame Catherine Harpur's SchoolOther independent school3 to 1140Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Repton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school2 to 14377Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Repton SchoolOther independent school12 to 19624Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Wystan's SchoolOther independent school4 to 1188Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Esteem South AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter5 to 1625Good (overall), January 2023

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.