A-level 2024/25
#1,904 of 2,536
Worse than 75% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 113028.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Derby | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 45.1 | 42.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 57.6% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 37.8% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 10.2% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 52.7% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 25 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Derby | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 29.25, worse than England, worse than Derby | 34.12 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | C | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 31.39, worse than England, worse than Derby | 34.88 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | C | - | - |
| AAB or better | 16.7%, similar to England, similar to Derby | 16.2% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | -0.28, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 12 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | z | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 147 |
| Girls | 36 |
| Boys | 111 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 29 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 6 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 90% |
| Higher education | 70% |
| Apprenticeship | 10% |
| Employment | 5% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 5% |
| Further education | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Littleover Community School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Griffe Field Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Derby Moor Spencer Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Dec 2017. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Highfields Spencer Academy | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Oct 2011. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Brookfield Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Derby High School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Wren Park Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Ridgeway Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Oct 2013. |
Derby Grammar School ranks 1,904 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 75% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Derby Grammar School was C, and 16.7% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Derby Grammar School has 147 pupils aged 4 to 18.
Yes, Derby Grammar School teaches students up to age 18.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.