Esteem Valley Academy
URN: 146055 • Ilkeston DE7 8PF
Overview
- Name
- Esteem Valley Academy
- URN
- 146055
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kevin Wildrianne (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01158500820
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bennerley Avenue, Ilkeston DE7 8PF
Summary
Esteem Valley Academy is an alternative provision academy located in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, catering to students from Primary through to Key Stage 4 who are at risk of, or have experienced, permanent exclusion from mainstream education. With a current enrolment of 124 pupils and a capacity of 182, the academy focuses on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that supports students academically, socially, and emotionally.
The academy's curriculum is tailored to meet individual needs, encouraging students to re-engage with education and develop essential life skills. Esteem Valley Academy promotes a culture of success, emphasising resilience, confidence, and personal growth. The school prioritises safeguarding and fosters a safe environment where students learn to recognise risks and seek help when needed.
Community is central to the academy's ethos, with strong relationships among staff and students. Esteem Valley Academy aims to alter perceptions of alternative provision by celebrating effort and perseverance, ultimately preparing students for successful transitions into further education, training, or employment.
The academy's curriculum is tailored to meet individual needs, encouraging students to re-engage with education and develop essential life skills. Esteem Valley Academy promotes a culture of success, emphasising resilience, confidence, and personal growth. The school prioritises safeguarding and fosters a safe environment where students learn to recognise risks and seek help when needed.
Community is central to the academy's ethos, with strong relationships among staff and students. Esteem Valley Academy aims to alter perceptions of alternative provision by celebrating effort and perseverance, ultimately preparing students for successful transitions into further education, training, or employment.
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Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 5 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 182
- Pupils
- 124
- Boys
- 83
- Girls
- 41
- FSM %
- 70.20
- Open date
- 2018-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 124 | 83 | 41 | 182 | 70.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 113 | 81 | 32 | 182 | 65.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 86 | 69 | 17 | 182 | 58.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 86 | 69 | 17 | 182 | 58.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 96 | 77 | 19 | 182 | 53.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 108 | 82 | 26 | 182 | 62.00 |
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