De Ferrers Specialist Technology College
URN: 124442 • Burton-on-Trent DE13 0LL
Overview
- Name
- De Ferrers Specialist Technology College
- URN
- 124442
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michael York (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- St Mary's Drive, Burton-on-Trent DE13 0LL
Summary
De Ferrers Specialist Technology College, located in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, is a mixed community secondary school with a capacity of 1,914 students. The academy is committed to delivering a 'World Class' education, emphasising the values of hard work, kindness, and wise decision-making. The school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential through a well-rounded curriculum and a supportive learning environment.
The academy offers a range of extracurricular activities, allowing students to engage in sports, creative clubs, and various other opportunities beyond the classroom. This focus on holistic development is complemented by strong pastoral support, ensuring that students receive guidance throughout their educational journey.
De Ferrers Academy also prioritises community involvement, hosting events such as open evenings and campus tours to welcome prospective students and their families. The school celebrates student achievements, including notable GCSE results, and fosters a positive school culture where hard work and ambition are recognised and rewarded.
The academy offers a range of extracurricular activities, allowing students to engage in sports, creative clubs, and various other opportunities beyond the classroom. This focus on holistic development is complemented by strong pastoral support, ensuring that students receive guidance throughout their educational journey.
De Ferrers Academy also prioritises community involvement, hosting events such as open evenings and campus tours to welcome prospective students and their families. The school celebrates student achievements, including notable GCSE results, and fosters a positive school culture where hard work and ambition are recognised and rewarded.
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Nearby alternatives
- John Taylor High School (70.5)
- The de Ferrers Academy (62.2)
- Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (61.4)
- Paulet High School (61.4)
- Paulet High School (58.0)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1914
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2010-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1914 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1914 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1914 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1914 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1914 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1914 |
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