Da Vinci Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 5 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derby
- Unique reference
- 144066
- Address
- St Andrew's View, Breadsall, DE21 4ET
- Website
- www.davinciacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 704 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 13.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.3%
- Persistent absence
- 26.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.3%
White British 73.9%
Mixed 7.5%
Other White 6.3%
African 4.7%
Other 2.3%
Indian 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 27%
Local authority average 35%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 21%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.6
Local authority average 42.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.03
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 43 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 33 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 26 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
Da Vinci Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 132
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 108
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 26
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 108
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 143 70 73 |
| Year 8 | 154 87 67 |
| Year 9 | 126 68 58 |
| Year 10 | 138 72 66 |
| Year 11 | 143 68 75 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 70.0% 79.5% 85.5% |
Further education | 60.0% 47.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 8.0% 28.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 2.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 4.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 8.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 4.7% 3.0% |