The Ecclesbourne School

URN: 136505 • Belper DE56 4GS

Overview

Name
The Ecclesbourne School
URN
136505
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE ECCLESBOURNE SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James McNamara (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332840645
Website
Visit
Address
Wirksworth Road, Belper DE56 4GS

Summary

The Ecclesbourne School, located in Belper, Derbyshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,576 students and a capacity of 1,603. The school operates under the ethos of fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The leadership emphasizes the importance of British values and equality, aiming to create a respectful and diverse community.

The curriculum at Ecclesbourne is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, offering a range of subjects that cater to the interests and abilities of all students. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement while also promoting personal development through various extracurricular activities and options for students to explore their interests.

Parents can access important information through the school's website, including term dates, school performance data, and updates on school events. The Ecclesbourne School is committed to maintaining strong communication with families, ensuring that they are well-informed and engaged in their children's education.

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Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE ECCLESBOURNE SCHOOL
Capacity
1603
Pupils
1576
Boys
778
Girls
798
FSM %
7.50
Open date
2011-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1576 778 798 1603 7.50
2024-09-11 1573 778 795 1603 6.90
2023-09-11 1584 800 784 1603 5.30
2022-09-11 1584 800 784 1603 5.30
2021-09-11 1548 786 762 1409 4.00
2020-09-11 1511 765 746 1409 4.00

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