How many pupils does Allestree Woodlands School have?

Allestree Woodlands School has 1,400 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Allestree Woodlands School?

The headteacher of Allestree Woodlands School is Gemma Penny.

What type of school is Allestree Woodlands School?

Allestree Woodlands School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Allestree Woodlands School in?

Allestree Woodlands School is in the Derby local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Allestree Woodlands School

Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2LW

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 April 2024). Last inspected 23 April 2024.

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1,400

Pupils

20.2%

Free school meals

1 March 2012

Opened

About this school

Allestree Woodlands School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Derby, Derbyshire. The school has 1,400 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 April 2024). Last inspected 23 April 2024. The Headteacher is Gemma Penny. The school is administered by Derby local authority. It belongs to THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST. It opened in 1 March 2012.

School details

Headteacher: Gemma Penny
Trust: THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
Local authority: Derby
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137911

Contact

01332551921 enquiries@woodlands.ttct.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Allestree Woodlands School are handled by the school or the local authority (Derby). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

46.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.21

Progress 8 · 2023-24

40%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

63%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.94

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

15%

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 →