61%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
40%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
46.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
18%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
593.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
801
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 15/03/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDerbyshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.2:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Frederick Gent School · Secondary · Derbyshire
Part ofTHE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
61%
+2pp
69%61%53%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
40%
+6pp
48%40%32%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40%
Attainment 8
46.3
+4.1
46.343.640.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46.3
EBacc entry
18%
-2pp
59%36%12%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 18%
EBacc APS
593.2
+31.9
593.2528.1463.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 593.2
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
801
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
16%
Contact
Address
Mansfield Road, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 2ER
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 | 61% | 40% | 46.3 | Not applicable | 18% | 593.2 | 27% | 801 |
| 2023/24 | 59% | 34% | 42.2 | -0.34 | 19% | 561.3 | 29% | 806 |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 32% | 40.9 | -0.34 | 12% | 463.0 | 23% | 796 |
| 2021/22 | 58% | 43% | 44.6 | -0.18 | 25% | 591.2 | 33% | 782 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 48% | 44.9 | -0.19 | 59% | 587.0 | 66% | 756 |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 801 | 17.1 | 17% | 4% | 34% | 7% | 16% |
| 2023/24 | 806 | 17.6 | 16% | 4% | 33% | 8% | 21% |
| 2022/23 | 796 | 18.1 | 20% | 2% | 32% | 9% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 782 | 16.6 | 17% | 2% | 31% | 9% | 28% |
| 2020/21 | 798 | 18.0 | 16% | 2% | 29% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 756 | 18.0 | 14% | 3% | 31% | 5% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | — | 16.0 | — | — | — | 6% | 14% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.