Lees Brook Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derby
- Unique reference
- 143934
- Address
- Morley Road, Chaddesden, DE21 4QX
- Website
- http://www.leesbrook.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1095 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 9.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.1%
- Persistent absence
- 24.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
White British 80.5%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 5.1%
African 2.9%
Unclassified 2%
Pakistani 1%
Other 0.8%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.36
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.17
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 33%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.5
Local authority average 42.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.37
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 37 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 19 |
| Dance | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 203 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 203 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 34 |
| French | GCSE | 14 |
Admissions
Lees Brook Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 195
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 164
- 2nd preference
- 109
- 3rd preference
- 30
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 164
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 216 104 112 |
| Year 8 | 216 112 104 |
| Year 9 | 188 103 85 |
| Year 10 | 214 111 103 |
| Year 11 | 207 110 97 |
| Year 12 | 26 10 16 |
| Year 13 | 18 10 8 |
| Year 14 | 10 5 5 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 81.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 52.0% 50.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 9.0% 26.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 16.0% 3.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 5.2% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 10.0% 5.3% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 7.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.1% 1.0% |