Anthony Gell School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Unique reference
- 149644
- Address
- Wirksworth, DE4 4DX
- Website
- www.anthonygell.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 824 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 0.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.7%
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
White British 94.3%
Mixed 2%
Other White 1.6%
Irish 0.8%
Unclassified 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 66 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 45 |
| Biology | GCSE | 55 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 54 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 40 |
| English Language | GCSE | 147 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 144 |
| French | GCSE | 17 |
Admissions
Anthony Gell School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 109
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 76
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 137 77 60 |
| Year 8 | 136 76 60 |
| Year 9 | 132 66 66 |
| Year 10 | 128 59 69 |
| Year 11 | 148 73 75 |
| Year 12 | 67 32 35 |
| Year 13 | 76 36 40 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 81.5% 85.6% |
Further education | 20.0% 40.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 64.0% 35.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 5.2% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 5.3% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 5.6% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 6.3% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.2% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 75.0% 64.8% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 29.0% 24.3% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.0% 2.2% |