SCHOOL PROFILE

Derby Pride Academy

Not applicable Free schools alternative provision URN 138277
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 52 Published school capacity
Capacity used 9.6% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

16 October 2024
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools alternative provision
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Derby
Trust ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 5 5 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 3 60.0% of pupils
Male pupils 2 40.0% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

60.0%
35.2 pts above England
School 60.0%
Derby 35.5%
East Midlands 25.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

40.0%
19.7 pts above England
School 40.0%
Derby 30.2%
East Midlands 18.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Derby 0.2%
East Midlands 0.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
40.0%
2
Any other Mixed background
20.0%
1
Any other White background
20.0%
1
Pakistani
20.0%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 60.0% 3 of 5 pupils
39.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 60.0%
Derby 21.1%
East Midlands 19.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 60.0% 3 pupils
England 14.8% 45.2 pts above
EHC plans 0.0% 0 pupils
England 6.0% 6.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 2
Moderate learning difficulty 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

9.6% 70.2 pts below England
Derby Pride Academy
9.6%
Derby
73.1%
East Midlands
78.4%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information