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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Duffield Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1JD

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45.3
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–19
Ages
1,507
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Derby
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,507 / 1,591 (95%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

31.8%
Disadvantaged
36.4%
EAL
2.7%
SEN support
11.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

45.3
Attainment 8
1,507 pupils
37%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
63.8%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
3.9
EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+
A-level average grade
72 students
8%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
68%
To higher education
23%
To top-third universities
8%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

88%
Sustained destination
83%
Stayed in education
4%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.2%
Overall absence
20.0%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

89.17
Teachers (FTE)
+21.5 vs 2023/24
17.5
Pupils per teacher
-4.4 vs 2023/24
33.89
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-0.7 vs 2023/24
£51,150
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
+£1,495 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
7
Leadership (FTE)
+2.0 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.

£8,133
Spend per pupil
£8,201
Income per pupil
53%
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
Duffield Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1JD
Phone
01332557032
Headteacher
Hazel Boyce

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