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Landau Forte College

Fox Street, Derby, Derby, DE1 2LF

Outstanding

Inspected 26 March 2024

Outstanding
Ofsted
51.6
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–19
Ages
1,247
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Landau Forte College

Landau Forte College is an academy sponsor led in Derby, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 1,247 pupils on roll. It is part of LANDAU FORTE CHARITABLE TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 March 2024) rated it Outstanding. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51.6 (2025/26). 30.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Derby →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,247 / 1,125 (111%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
26 March 2024

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

30.3%
Free school meals
18.4%
EAL
4.3%
SEN support
9.5%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

51.6
Attainment 8
192 pupils
55.7%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
76.6%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-
A-level average grade
82 students
29.3%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
81%
To higher education
44%
To top-third universities
4%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

95%
Sustained destination
91%
Stayed in education
2%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.1%
Overall absence
18.1%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

70.62
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24
17.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
39
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +4.6 vs 2023/24
£50,981
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,325 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -1 vs 2023/24
6
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,338
Spend per pupil
£8,326
Income per pupil
56%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Fox Street, Derby, Derby, DE1 2LF
Phone
01332204040
Principal
Alison Brannick

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Landau Forte College?
Landau Forte College is an academy sponsor led in Derby, England, for pupils aged 11–19.
How many pupils does Landau Forte College have?
Landau Forte College has 1,247 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Landau Forte College's Ofsted rating?
Landau Forte College was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 March 2024).
How does Landau Forte College perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Landau Forte College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51.6 in 2025/26.
Is Landau Forte College part of an academy trust?
Yes — Landau Forte College is part of LANDAU FORTE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Where is Landau Forte College?
Landau Forte College is located at Fox Street, Derby, Derby, DE1 2LF.

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