Derby Cathedral School

Derby Cathedral School is a mixed secondary free school located in Derby, with a current enrolment of 1,145 students and a capacity of 1,260. The school is guided by its ethos inspired by the biblical verse John 10:10, emphasizing the importance of providing students with a fulfilling educational experience. The school promotes high expectations for both academic achievement and behaviour, fostering a community that values curiosity, resilience, and integrity.

The curriculum at Derby Cathedral School is designed to challenge students academically while also nurturing their personal and spiritual growth. The school aims to equip students with the knowledge, character, and confidence needed to contribute positively to society. Support systems are in place to ensure that every student can excel, with a focus on creating a structured and dedicated learning environment.

In addition to academic pursuits, Derby Cathedral School actively engages with the community through various events and initiatives, such as fundraising activities and celebrations of historical events. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, providing resources and updates to keep families informed about school activities and policies.