How many pupils does Shirebrook Academy have?

Shirebrook Academy has 812 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Shirebrook Academy?

The principal of Shirebrook Academy is Lindsey Burgin.

What type of school is Shirebrook Academy?

Shirebrook Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Shirebrook Academy in?

Shirebrook Academy is in the Derbyshire local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Shirebrook Academy

Common Lane, Shirebrook, Bolsover, Nottinghamshire, NG20 8QF

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 29 April 2025.

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812

Pupils

42.0%

Free school meals

1 September 2010

Opened

About this school

Shirebrook Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Bolsover, Nottinghamshire. The school has 812 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 29 April 2025. The Principal is Lindsey Burgin. The school is administered by Derbyshire local authority. It belongs to ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2010.

School details

Principal: Lindsey Burgin
Trust: ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST
Local authority: Derbyshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136127

Contact

01623742722 enquiries@shirebrookacademy.org Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Shirebrook Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Derbyshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

39.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.34

Progress 8 · 2023-24

31%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

52%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.47

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

39%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →