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The de Ferrers Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St Mary's Drive
 Burton-on-Trent
 Staffordshire DE13 0LL
Telephone: 01283 247700

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from De Ferrers Specialist Technology College
Trust: Affinity Learning Partnership
Sponsor: The de Ferrers Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Alison Bickle (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Kathryn Hardy
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 117.34 / 37.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 83.27
Number of pupils: 2403
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.5
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 45.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Burton
Electoral Ward: Horninglow & Outwoods
School Number: 8604176

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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