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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Landau Forte College (73.2)
- Littleover Community School (70.4)
- Derby Moor Community Sports College (67.4)
- Allestree Woodlands School (66.3)
- Chellaston Academy (66.1)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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