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St Clare's School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Special academy

Rough Heanor Road, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9AZ · stclaresschool.co.uk · 01332 511757

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Outstanding
Ungraded inspection · May 2023
GCSEs, 2024/25
4.1
average Attainment 8 score. Derby 42.2, England 46
Pupils
181
Local authority
Derby
Free school meals
59.7%
First language not English
14.4%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Esteem Multi-Academy Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 4.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Derby it was 42.2, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 1.3 (England 46.3)1.32017/18: 1.3 (England 46.5)1.32018/19: 2.9 (England 46.7)2.92021/22: 2.9 (England 48.8)2.92022/23: 2.6 (England 46.3)2.62023/24: 3.4 (England 45.9)3.42024/25: 4.1 (England 46.0)4.1England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▼4.146.0
▼0.0%45.4%
▼2.9%64.8%
▼0.0%40.5%
▼0.124.09

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 113046)

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form20−11.3
Further education56+24.7
Other education8−20.1
Activity not captured16+12.9

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 5 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for St Clare's School was: School remains Outstanding.

Outcome
Remains Outstanding
Inspected
4 May 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jan 2013

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 113046), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113046)

  • Jul 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 113046)

What parents said

71% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (14 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
71%
Replies
14
10% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▼78% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼86% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲93% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼64% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼71% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼72% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼79% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼72% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼79% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼71% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼50% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲61% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 71% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼64% agreeEngland 67%

based on 14 parents (100%) with SEND

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