Heanor Gate Science College
URN: 112993 • Heanor DE75 7RA
Overview
- Name
- Heanor Gate Science College
- URN
- 112993
- 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
- Robert Howard (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Kirkley Drive, Heanor DE75 7RA
Summary
Heanor Gate Science College, located in Heanor, Derbyshire, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a capacity of 1,344 students. As part of the Spencer Academies Trust, the school is committed to delivering high-quality education through an aspirational curriculum and dedicated staff. The school has received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted, reflecting its focus on academic excellence and student development.
The curriculum at Heanor Gate emphasizes a variety of learning experiences, including 'immersion days' and residential trips, designed to enhance student engagement and progress. The school has made significant investments in ICT, ensuring that students are equipped with the necessary skills for the future. Recent years have seen impressive academic results, with students achieving record-breaking outcomes in both GCSEs and A-Levels.
Heanor Gate Science College fosters a supportive community environment, encouraging students to reach their full potential. The school actively engages with families and the local community, promoting a collaborative approach to education and personal growth.
The curriculum at Heanor Gate emphasizes a variety of learning experiences, including 'immersion days' and residential trips, designed to enhance student engagement and progress. The school has made significant investments in ICT, ensuring that students are equipped with the necessary skills for the future. Recent years have seen impressive academic results, with students achieving record-breaking outcomes in both GCSEs and A-Levels.
Heanor Gate Science College fosters a supportive community environment, encouraging students to reach their full potential. The school actively engages with families and the local community, promoting a collaborative approach to education and personal growth.
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Nearby alternatives
- Heanor Gate Spencer Academy (65.6)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1344
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2011-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1344 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1344 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1344 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1344 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1344 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1344 |
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