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
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.
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.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- L.E.A.D. Academy Trust (other)
- Our Team (other)
- Academy Governing Body (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies and Documents (other)
- Report a Concern (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- About Us (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Landau Forte College (73.2)
- Littleover Community School (70.4)
- Derby Moor Community Sports College (67.4)
- Allestree Woodlands School (66.3)
- Chellaston Academy (66.1)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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