Saint Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College

URN: 112973 • Derby DE22 1JD

Overview

Name
Saint Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College
URN
112973
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Reynolds (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Duffield Road, Derby DE22 1JD

Summary

Saint Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Derby. With a capacity of 1,379 students, the school aims to provide a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values, fostering both academic and personal growth. The ethos of the school emphasizes respect, community, and the development of the whole person, preparing students for future challenges.

The curriculum at Saint Benedict is designed to offer a broad and balanced education, integrating both academic subjects and performing arts. This approach not only supports students in achieving their GCSE qualifications but also encourages creativity and self-expression. The school celebrates student achievements, including notable GCSE results, highlighting their commitment to academic excellence.

In addition to a strong academic framework, Saint Benedict places a significant emphasis on pastoral care and support. The school community is dedicated to ensuring that each student feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey, promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1379
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2012-08-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1379
2024-09-11 1379
2023-09-11 1379
2022-09-11 1379
2021-09-11 1379
2020-09-11 1379

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