Landau Forte College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 27 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Derby
Unique reference
135120
Address
Fox Street, DE1 2LF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1240 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.1%
Girls
46.9%
First language not English
17.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.6%
Persistent absence
19.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 30.5%
Pakistani 22.3%
Mixed 8.7%
Indian 8.6%
Other White 7.4%
African 6.2%
Other 5.8%
Other Asian 2.7%
Unclassified 2.6%
Chinese 2%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other Black 1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.4
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.17
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 52%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 62%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.5
Local authority average 42.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.98
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE67
BiologyGCSE54
Business Studies:SingleGCSE106
ChemistryGCSE54
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE51
Design & TechnologyGCSE64
English LanguageGCSE195
English LiteratureGCSE195
FrenchGCSE2
GeographyGCSE126
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Landau Forte College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
176
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
452
2nd preference
338
3rd preference
164
From another Local Authority
71
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
167
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
204
112
92
Year 8
260
151
109
Year 9
198
114
84
Year 10
196
109
87
Year 11
196
83
113
Year 12
88
47
41
Year 13
98
43
55
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
91.0%
79.5%
85.6%
Further education
40.0%
48.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
50.0%
28.0%
36.6%
Sixth form college
1.0%
2.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
5.0%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
5.9%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
7.8%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
80.0%
60.2%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
26.0%
17.5%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
3.6%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
3.0%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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