- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
9 first choices, 11 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.9%
- Pupils
- 91
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Schools in DE6
A postcode district in Derbyshire
- Postcode district
- 31 schools and nurseries
In short: DE6 is a postcode district in Derbyshire with 22 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3122 primary · 1 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated
All DE6 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in DE6
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in DE6
22 in DE6, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
13 first choices, 13 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 68
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.3
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
23 first choices, 20 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.4%
- Pupils
- 148
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Top Secondary Schools in DE6
1 in DE6, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
174 first choices, 177 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 1,276
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
Nurseries in DE6
8 in DE6, highest Ofsted grade first
Hulland Community Pre-School
Ashbourne, DE6 3FS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd
Ashbourne, DE6 1BD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Parkgate Nursery
Ashbourne, DE6 1EJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in DE6
1 in DE6, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
174 first choices, 177 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 1,276
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
The map
See them as a listEvery school in DE6, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good24
- Requires improvement4
- Not graded yet3
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in DE6 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every DE6 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
DE6 has 31 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in DE6
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about DE6
Nearby areas
How many schools are in DE6?
DE6 has 31 schools, including 22 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 8 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in DE6?
The highest-ranked schools in DE6 on Eduscope are Kirk Langley CofE Primary School, Mugginton CofE Primary School, Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in DE6?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 31 schools in DE6 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.