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John Flamsteed Community School

State school · Ripley, DE5 8NP
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 836 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
836 ·
Local authority
Derbyshire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Helen Frost-Briggs

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Kilburn Junior School 22 %
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 8 %
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 8 %
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School 8 %
Other 8 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School 7 %
Heage Primary School 6 %
Waingroves Primary School 5 %
Richardson Endowed Primary School 5 %
Ripley Junior School 5 %
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery 5 %
Holbrook Church of England Primary School 4 %
Street Lane Primary School 4 %
Long Row Primary School 2 %
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled 2 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
76%
LA avg.
65%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
51
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
4 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

836
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

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Contact the school

Address

Derby Road
Denby
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 8NP
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Telephone: 01332 880260

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.jfcs.org.uk

Local authority: Derbyshire County Council

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School data & information John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road, Denby, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8NP
836 Pupil numbers
14 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
1 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
51 Number of teachers
9 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
76%
LA avg.
65%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
51.40
LA avg.
44.60
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.34 Score Above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 34 8
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 8 7
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 169 6
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 110 5
German GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 73 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 72 4
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 164 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 169 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 17 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 50 4
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 43 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 34 8
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 35 8
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 30 6

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

John Flamsteed Community School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2%
4 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

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