85%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
67%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
59.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
33%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
176.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
161
Pupils · 2024/25
Some headline GCSE pass rates are not published for this independent school. Attainment 8 and other metrics are shown where DfE publishes them.
Local authorityDerby
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio—
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterAnglican
StatusOpen
Overview of Derby Grammar School · All-through · Derby
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
85%
-5pp
93%87%81%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 85%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
67%
-8pp
77%71%65%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
Attainment 8
59.8
-6.1
65.960.254.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 59.8
EBacc entry
33%
-24pp
70%52%33%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 33%
EBacc APS
176.0
-0.3
176.3149.0121.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 176.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
29.2
-3.9
41.035.129.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 29.2
A-level value added
-0.28
-0.3
0.0-0.2-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.3
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
17%
+1pp
41%24%8%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 17%
Average A-level grade
C
0
BC+C
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
161
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Rykneld Road, Littleover, DE23 4BX
Local authority
Derby
Website
Telephone
Email
—
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 | 85% | 67% | 59.8 | Not applicable | 33% | 176.0 | 39% | 161 |
| 2023/24 | 89% | 75% | 65.9 | Not published | 57% | 176.3 | 64% | 214 |
| 2022/23 | 83% | 65% | 55.3 | Not published | 70% | 121.7 | 87% | 223 |
| 2021/22 | 93% | 77% | 63.7 | Not published | 40% | 172.0 | 80% | 246 |
| 2018/19 | 81% | 75% | 54.6 | Not published | 63% | 164.2 | 78% | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 96% | 89% | 63.2 | Not published | 70% | 161.5 | 85% | 248 |
| 2016/17 | 97% | 88% | 54.8 | Not published | 0% | — | 88% | 266 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 29.2 | C | -0.28 | 17% | 12 |
| 2023/24 | 33.2 | C+ | -0.01 | 16% | 20 |
| 2022/23 | 32.9 | C+ | — | 8% | 28 |
| 2021/22 | 41.0 | B | — | 40% | 39 |
| 2018/19 | 35.3 | B- | -0.47 | 29% | 36 |
| 2017/18 | 33.0 | C+ | -0.14 | 17% | 27 |
| 2016/17 | 32.1 | C+ | -0.08 | 32% | 40 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 161 | — | 25% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 214 | — | 22% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 223 | — | 16% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 246 | — | 23% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 234 | — | 2% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 231 | — | 10% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 248 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 266 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.