Tupton Hall School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 30 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 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
Derbyshire
Unique reference
146099
Address
Station New Road, Old Tupton, S42 6LG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1611 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
2.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
33%
Persistent absence
26.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.3%
Other White 3%
Mixed 2.3%
African 1.4%
Indian 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 44%
Local authority average 30%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 31%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40.9
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.57
Local authority average 3.92
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE67
BiologyGCSE45
Business Studies:SingleGCSE53
ChemistryGCSE45
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE33
Design & TechnologyGCSE44
English LanguageGCSE235
English LiteratureGCSE224
FrenchGCSE35
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Tupton Hall School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
248
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
228
2nd preference
93
3rd preference
45
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
228
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
263
130
133
Year 8
289
147
142
Year 9
279
153
126
Year 10
245
133
112
Year 11
236
125
111
Year 12
155
66
89
Year 13
135
59
76
Year 14
9
4
5
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
78.0%
81.4%
85.5%
Further education
40.0%
41.6%
36.9%
School sixth form
37.0%
33.9%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
5.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
SP
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
7.0%
3.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
5.4%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
6.5%
5.7%
Destination unknown
4.0%
3.1%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
59.0%
61.5%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
15.0%
20.5%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
2.9%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
3.0%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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