Merrill Academy | Secondary with sixth form in Derby | Ofsted & DfE

22%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

12%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

26.4

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-1.02

Progress 8 · 2018/19

20%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

255.3

EBacc APS · 2018/19

830

Pupils · 2020/21

34%

EAL · 2020/21

22%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

12%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

26.4

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-1.02

Progress 8 · 2018/19

20%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

255.3

EBacc APS · 2018/19

830

Pupils · 2020/21

34%

EAL · 2020/21

22%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

12%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

26.4

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-1.02

Progress 8 · 2018/19

20%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

255.3

EBacc APS · 2018/19

830

Pupils · 2020/21

34%

EAL · 2020/21

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.

Local authorityDerby

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio17.3:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusClosed

Overview of Merrill Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Derby

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

22%

0pp

27%25%22%

'17'18'19

'19 · 22%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

12%

+3pp

12%11%9%

'17'18'19

'19 · 12%

Attainment 8

26.4

-2.9

29.327.926.4

'17'18'19

'19 · 26.4

Progress 8

-1.02

-0.4

-0.5-0.8-1.0

'17'18'19

'19 · -1.0

EBacc entry

20%

-6pp

26%23%19%

'17'18'19

'19 · 20%

EBacc APS

255.3

-60.8

316.1285.7255.3

'18'19

'19 · 255.3

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Pupils & context

2020/21

Pupils on roll

830

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.3

EAL

34%

FSM eligible

62%

SEN

31%

Overall absence

—

Persistent absence

—

Contact

Address

Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0AN

Local authority

Derby

Website

—

Telephone

—

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
2018/19	22%	12%	26.4	-1.02	20%	255.3	22%	760
2017/18	22%	9%	29.3	-0.58	26%	316.1	32%	752
2016/17	27%	10%	28.2	-0.49	19%	—	19%	708

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2018/19	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Not eligible	16
2017/18	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Not eligible	27
2016/17	20.0	D	-0.23	Suppressed	71

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2020/21	830	—	31%	34%	62%	—	—
2018/19	760	17.4	28%	32%	64%	10%	32%
2017/18	752	18.1	24%	30%	65%	7%	23%
2016/17	708	16.2	26%	28%	67%	6%	18%