44%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
22%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
33.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
2%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
255.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
690
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 25/06/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Aldercar High School · Secondary with sixth form · Derbyshire
Part ofEMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
44%
-12pp
56%50%44%
'24'25
'25 · 44%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
22%
-11pp
33%28%22%
'24'25
'25 · 22%
Attainment 8
33.9
-4.0
37.935.933.9
'24'25
'25 · 33.9
EBacc entry
2%
-8pp
10%6%2%
'24'25
'25 · 2%
EBacc APS
255.9
-106.1
362.0308.9255.9
'24'25
'25 · 255.9
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
A-level APS
17.6
+6.8
17.614.210.8
'24'25
'25 · 17.6
A-level value added
-0.84
+0.1
-0.8-0.9-0.9
'24'25
'25 · -0.8
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
14%
14%14%14%
'25
'25 · 14%
Average A-level grade
D-
+1
DEE
'24'25
'25 · D-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
690
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
Daltons Close, Langley Mill, Nottingham, NG16 4HL
Local authority
Derbyshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 44% | 22% | 33.9 | Not applicable | 2% | 255.9 | 5% | 690 |
| 2023/24 | 56% | 33% | 37.9 | -0.39 | 10% | 362.0 | 13% | 696 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 17.6 | D- | -0.84 | 14% | 47 |
| 2023/24 | 10.8 | E | -0.94 | Suppressed | 52 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 690 | 20.1 | 22% | 4% | 43% | 10% | 26% |
| 2023/24 | 696 | 17.1 | 20% | 3% | 39% | 12% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 681 | 16.2 | 18% | 3% | 38% | 10% | 32% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.