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Best Secondary schools in Derbyshire

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 2 Good: 18 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0
Earliest inspection
21 May 2020
Latest inspection
9 Sep 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

  • 1.
    St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Chesterfield • S41 8AG

    Last inspected on 14 Jul 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 2.
    Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Heanor • DE75 7RA

    Last inspected on 14 Sep 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 3.
    Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Ilkeston • DE7 5HS

    Last inspected on 9 Sep 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 4.
    Friesland School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Sandiacre • NG10 5AF

    Last inspected on 18 Jan 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 5.
    Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Chesterfield • S41 0LP

    Last inspected on 10 Dec 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 6.
    Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Glossop • SK13 2DA

    Last inspected on 7 Dec 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 7.
    Hope Valley College
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Hope Valley • S33 6SD

    Last inspected on 4 Dec 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 8.
    Heritage High School
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Chesterfield • S43 4QG

    Last inspected on 26 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 9.
    The Ecclesbourne School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Belper • DE56 4GS

    Last inspected on 15 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 10.
    Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
    Secondary • Voluntary controlled school • Dronfield • S18 2FZ

    Last inspected on 27 Sep 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 11.
    Brookfield Community School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Chesterfield • S40 3NS

    Last inspected on 14 Jun 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 12.
    Whittington Green School
    Secondary • Community school • Chesterfield • S41 9LG

    Last inspected on 22 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 13.
    Swanwick Hall School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Alfreton • DE55 1AE

    Last inspected on 8 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 14.
    Tupton Hall School
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Chesterfield • S42 6LG

    Last inspected on 19 Jan 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 15.
    David Nieper Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Alfreton • DE55 7JA

    Last inspected on 10 Nov 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 16.
    John Port Spencer Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Derby • DE65 6LU

    Last inspected on 13 Jul 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 17.
    Frederick Gent School
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Alfreton • DE55 2ER

    Last inspected on 10 May 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 18.
    The Pingle Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Swadlincote • DE11 0QA

    Last inspected on 23 Nov 2021 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 19.
    St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Glossop • SK13 8DR

    Last inspected on 15 Nov 2021 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 20.
    Lady Manners School
    Secondary • Foundation school • Bakewell • DE45 1JA

    Last inspected on 21 May 2020 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good