Derby
Schools by level
Elementary 74 · High school 16 · Other / combined 17
At a glance
- Students
- 46,089 (2026)
- Schools
- 107
Official rating
Ofsted latest inspections (as at 2026-09-30)
- 107 state schools
- 17 with a report card (from Nov 2025)
- Single-word overall grade (inspections up to July 2024): Outstanding 5 · Good 39 · Requires improvement 7
- 12 inspected without an overall grade (from Sept 2024)
Ofsted data as published (as at 2026-09-30). Single-word overall grades (Outstanding, Good …) exist only for inspections up to July 2024; from September 2024 inspections gave no overall grade, and from November 2025 they produce area-by-area report cards. So no stars for England.
Ofsted management information (state-funded schools, latest inspections)Check the zoned school for an address
Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.
Schools (107)
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Elementary 74
Akaal Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Derby · Students 213
Requires improvement · 2022Allenton Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Derby · Students 268
School remains Good · 2023Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–7 · Derby · Students 348
School remains Good · 2023Alvaston Junior Academy
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 326
Requires improvement · 2024Arboretum Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Derby · Students 607
Good · 2024Ash Croft Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Derby · Students 208
Good · 2022Ashgate Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 313
Good · 2023Ashwood Spencer Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 659
Good · 2023Asterdale Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 208
Report card · 2026Beaufort Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 224
Requires improvement · 2023Becket Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 246
Good · 2023Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 236
Report card · 2026Borrow Wood Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 276
Good · 2023Brackensdale Spencer Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 497
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Derby · Students 418
Report card · 2026Brookfield Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 238
Good · 2023Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
Grades Ages 3–7 · Derby · Students 182
School remains Good · 2023Castleward Spencer Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 179
Outstanding · 2024Cavendish Close Infant School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Derby · Students 287
Report card · 2026Cavendish Close Junior Academy
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 288
Report card · 2026Chaddesden Park Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 207
Report card · 2026Chellaston Infant School
Grades Ages 5–7 · Derby · Students 215
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Chellaston Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 420
School remains Good · 2023Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 605
School remains Good · 2023Cottons Farm Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 133
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Dale Community Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Derby · Students 545
School remains Good · 2023Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School
Grades Ages 2–7 · Derby · Students 141
Good · 2023Derwent Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 313
Report card · 2026Firs Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 469
Good · 2022Gayton Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 359
School remains Good · 2023Grampian Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 231
School remains Good · 2022Griffe Field Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 459
Outstanding · 2023Hackwood Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 234
Good · 2024Hardwick Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 589
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Homefields Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 340
Good · 2023Lakeside Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 543
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 206
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Lawn Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 434
Outstanding · 2024Markeaton Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 418
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Meadow Farm Community Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Derby · Students 155
Good · 2023Mickleover Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 409
School remains Good · 2023Oak Grange Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 116
Report card · 2026Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Derby · Students 296
School remains Good · 2023Oakwood Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 340
Good · 2024Parkview Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 218
Report card · 2026Pear Tree Community Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 355
Good · 2021Pear Tree Infant School
Grades Ages 2–7 · Derby · Students 266
Good · 2022Portway Infant School
Grades Ages 5–7 · Derby · Students 168
School remains Good · 2023Portway Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 297
School remains Good · 2023Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Derby · Students 267
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Ravensdale Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 352
Good · 2023Redwood Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 628
School remains Good · 2023Reigate Park Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 409
Good · 2023Ridgeway Infant School
Grades Ages 4–7 · Derby · Students 229
School remains Good · 2023Roe Farm Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 347
Good · 2024Rosehill Infant and Nursery School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Derby · Students 196
Good · 2024Shelton Infant School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Derby · Students 194
Good · 2024Shelton Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 270
Report card · 2026Silverhill Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 418
Good · 2024Springfield Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 324
School remains Good · 2023St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 321
School remains Good · 2023St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grades Ages 5–11 · Derby · Students 341
Outstanding · 2024St James' Church of England Aided Infant School
Grades Ages 2–7 · Derby · Students 129
School remains Good · 2024St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 299
Good · 2024St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 179
Good · 2023St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 375
School remains Good · 2022St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 394
Good · 2023St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Derby · Students 229
Graded, no overall grade · 2024St Werburgh's CofE Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 281
Good · 2024Village Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Derby · Students 700
School remains Good · 2022Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 449
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next · 2024Wren Park Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 353
Report card · 2026Wyndham Spencer Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Derby · Students 452
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Zaytouna Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 417
Good · 2023
High school 16
Allestree Woodlands School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Derby · Students 1,373
Good · 2024Alvaston Moor Academy
Grades Ages 11–19 · Derby · Students 851
Requires improvement · 2023Chellaston Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Derby · Students 1,790
Good · 2023City of Derby Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 925
Report card · 2026Da Vinci Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 668
Report card · 2026Derby Cathedral School
Grades Ages 11–19 · Derby · Students 1,159
Good · 2023Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Derby · Students 1,740
School remains Good · 2022Landau Forte College
Grades Ages 11–19 · Derby · Students 1,272
Outstanding · 2024Lees Brook Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Derby · Students 1,061
Good · 2023Littleover Community School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Derby · Students 1,828
Good · 2022Murray Park Community School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 1,277
Report card · 2026Noel-Baker Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 1,230
Report card · 2026Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grades Ages 11–19 · Derby · Students 1,465
School remains Good · 2023The Bemrose School
Grades Ages 3–19 · Derby · Students 1,429
Good · 2024UTC Derby Pride Park
Grades Ages 13–19 · Derby · Students 534
Good · 2023West Park School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 1,454
Standards maintained · 2025
Other / combined 17
Ashgate Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Derby · Students 68
Report card · 2026Bridge Street School
Grades Ages 5–16 · Derby · Students 79
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Castle School
Grades Ages 5–18 · Derby · Students 16
School remains Good · 2023Central Community Nursery School
Grades Ages 0–5 · Derby · Students 89
Report card · 2026Derby Pride Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 5
Standards maintained · 2024Harrington Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Derby · Students 69
School remains Outstanding · 2023Ivy House School
Grades Ages 2–19 · Derby · Students 110
School remains Outstanding · 2024Kingsmead School
Grades Ages 7–18 · Derby · Students 174
School remains Good · 2021Lord Street Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Derby · Students 62
School remains Good · 2023Royal School for the Deaf Derby
Grades Ages 3–19 · Derby · Students 127
Standards maintained · 2024St Andrew's Academy
Grades Ages 11–19 · Derby · Students 169
School remains Good · 2024St Clare's School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Derby · Students 181
School remains Outstanding · 2023St Giles' Spencer Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Derby · Students 149
School remains Outstanding · 2024St Martins School
Grades Ages 11–19 · Derby · Students 240
Standards maintained · 2024Stonehill Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Derby · Students 76
Standards maintained · 2024Walbrook Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Derby · Students 78
School remains Outstanding · 2023Whitecross Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–4 · Derby · Students 86
School remains Outstanding · 2024
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Source:Department for Education (GOV.UK) (checked 2026-10-31)
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Sources
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