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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Duffield Road
 Darley Abbey
 Derby
 Derbyshire DE22 1JD
Telephone: 01332 557032

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Hazel Boyce (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: K Gritton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 86.04 / 36.33
Non-teaching Staff*: 67.89
Number of pupils: 1465
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.0
Sex: Mixed (44% boys / 56% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 67.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 47.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Derby
Constituency: Derby North
Electoral Ward: Darley
School Number: 8314607

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th May 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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