John Flamsteed Community School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 27 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Derbyshire
Unique reference
142710
Address
Derby Road, Denby, DE5 8NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
836 (57% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
1.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.8%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.3%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 2%
Unclassified 1.9%
Indian 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Asian 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.16
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.16
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 56%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 55%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 51.2
Local authority average 44.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.66
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award1
Sports StudiesTechnical Award28
Health StudiesTechnical Award42
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award42
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE30
BiologyGCSE35
ChemistryGCSE34
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE37
Design & TechnologyGCSE50
English LanguageGCSE169
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

John Flamsteed Community School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
166
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
145
2nd preference
162
3rd preference
64
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
145
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes24.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
170
85
85
Year 8
165
78
87
Year 9
173
87
86
Year 10
160
82
78
Year 11
168
83
85
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
82.6%
86.5%
Further education
45.0%
39.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
21.0%
36.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
13.0%
5.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
6.0%
5.0%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
9.0%
6.2%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.4%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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