Chellaston School

URN: 112987 • Derby DE73 5UB

Overview

Name
Chellaston School
URN
112987
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
R Ruszczynski (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Swarkestone Road, Derby DE73 5UB

Summary

Chellaston School, located in Derby, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a capacity of 1,612 students. The school prioritises a balanced curriculum that fosters both academic achievement and personal development. Chellaston’s educational philosophy centres on integrity, care, and excellence, aiming to nurture self-confidence and individual talents while ensuring that students meet national progress standards.

The school encourages a collaborative environment where high expectations are shared among students, parents, and staff. Chellaston promotes core values of questioning, exploring, giving, and succeeding, enabling students to engage with their education meaningfully and develop resilience and character.

In addition to academic offerings, Chellaston School provides opportunities for extracurricular activities and personal growth, ensuring that students thrive both in and out of the classroom. The school community is committed to supporting each student’s journey, preparing them for future success in a supportive and vibrant environment.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1612
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2010-11-30
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1612
2024-09-11 1612
2023-09-11 1612
2022-09-11 1612
2021-09-11 1612
2020-09-11 1612

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