Noel-Baker Academy

URN: 143853 • Derby DE24 0BR

Overview

Name
Noel-Baker Academy
URN
143853
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kate Richardson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332572026
Website
Visit
Address
Bracknell Drive, Derby DE24 0BR

Summary

Noel-Baker Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Derby, with a current enrolment of 1,243 students and a capacity of 1,400. As part of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, the school is committed to fostering leadership and learning among its students, aiming to prepare them for successful futures. The academy's ethos emphasizes the importance of high standards in behaviour and academic achievement, promoting a culture of respect and community involvement.

The curriculum at Noel-Baker Academy is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, ensuring that students make excellent progress in their studies. The school encourages students to take responsibility for their learning and personal development, with a focus on creating clear pathways for future opportunities. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Mr. P. Greenough, supports this mission through structured routines and a dedicated pastoral team.

Community engagement is a core value at Noel-Baker Academy, with a commitment to celebrating the achievements of all students and fostering a sense of belonging. The academy strives to be a positive force in the local area, encouraging students to contribute meaningfully to their communities and develop into responsible citizens.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1400
Pupils
1243
Boys
612
Girls
631
FSM %
42.70
Open date
2017-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1243 612 631 1400 42.70
2024-09-11 1143 551 592 1400 41.40
2023-09-11 1071 534 537 1400 34.00
2022-09-11 1071 534 537 1400 34.00
2021-09-11 1024 503 521 1400 31.50
2020-09-11 993 482 511 1400 22.40

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