Landau Forte College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 26 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
15.6%
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 %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and 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
Speech & DramaTechnical Award17
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award3
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE57
BiologyGCSE25
Business Studies:SingleGCSE71
ChemistryGCSE25
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE47
Design & TechnologyGCSE37
English LanguageGCSE164
English LiteratureGCSE162
Year 2022-2023

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
92.0%
81.0%
86.5%
Further education
43.0%
50.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
47.0%
26.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
3.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
5.2%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
5.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
7.5%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.1%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
75.0%
59.1%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
27.0%
13.9%
19.7%
Russell Group
26.0%
12.8%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
0.7%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
3.8%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
3.1%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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