Esteem South Academy
URN: 146056 • Swadlincote DE11 0TW
Overview
- Name
- Esteem South Academy
- URN
- 146056
- 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
- 46.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gareth Allen (since 2025) , Senior Head of Centre
- Telephone
- 01283550667
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Memorial Hall, Swadlincote DE11 0TW
Summary
Esteem South Academy is an alternative provision school located in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, catering to students who have been, or are at risk of being, excluded from mainstream education. With a current enrolment of 16 pupils and a capacity of 26, the academy focuses on providing a supportive and effective educational environment aimed at reintegrating vulnerable children back into learning.
The academy serves students across all Key Stages up to KS4 and is commissioned by Derbyshire Local Authority to educate pupils from day six following a permanent exclusion. Esteem South Academy works closely with local schools and authorities to offer dual registered placements, helping to prevent permanent exclusions for at-risk students.
The ethos of the academy centres on respect, resilience, and responsibility, ensuring that every student receives the high standards of education they deserve. The academy aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary for their future, whether that involves returning to mainstream education or pursuing further training and employment opportunities.
The academy serves students across all Key Stages up to KS4 and is commissioned by Derbyshire Local Authority to educate pupils from day six following a permanent exclusion. Esteem South Academy works closely with local schools and authorities to offer dual registered placements, helping to prevent permanent exclusions for at-risk students.
The ethos of the academy centres on respect, resilience, and responsibility, ensuring that every student receives the high standards of education they deserve. The academy aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary for their future, whether that involves returning to mainstream education or pursuing further training and employment opportunities.
Useful links
- Parent View (other)
- Esteem MAT (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Website Design (other)
- LinkedIn (other)
Nearby alternatives
- South Derbyshire Support Centre (53.2)
- Pegasus School (51.0)
- Newhall Support Centre (45.2)
- Overseal Manor School (37.5)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 5 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 26
- Pupils
- 16
- Boys
- 6
- Girls
- 10
- FSM %
- 93.80
- Open date
- 2018-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 93.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 60.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 66.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 66.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 60.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 52.40 |
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