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Schools in DE65

A postcode district in Derbyshire

  • Postcode district
  • 25 schools and nurseries

In short: DE65 is a postcode district in Derbyshire with 14 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2514 primary · 6 secondary · 9 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in DE65

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.

All DE65 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in DE65

14 in DE65, best first

Findern Primary School

Derby, DE65 6AR · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

23 first choices, 30 offers made

Met the standard at 1176%

England 62%

Days missed
3.3%
Pupils
207
Pupils per teacher
24.6
View school Findern Primary School

Willington Primary School

Derby, DE65 6DN · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

27 first choices, 27 offers made

Met the standard at 1181%

England 62%

Days missed
3.9%
Pupils
207
Pupils per teacher
23.4
View school Willington Primary School

Etwall Primary School

Derby, DE65 6NB · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

50 first choices, 57 offers made

Met the standard at 1182%

England 62%

Days missed
3.6%
Pupils
323
Pupils per teacher
22.1
View school Etwall Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in DE65

6 in DE65, best first

John Port Spencer Academy

Derby, DE65 6LU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

381 first choices, 384 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1653.5

England 46.2

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
2,034
Pupils per teacher
19.2
View school John Port Spencer Academy

Nurseries in DE65

9 in DE65, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in DE65

2 in DE65, by the school's Eduscope score

John Port Spencer Academy

Derby, DE65 6LU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

381 first choices, 384 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1653.5

England 46.2

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
2,034
Pupils per teacher
19.2
View school John Port Spencer Academy

Repton School

Derby, DE65 6FH · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
624
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Repton School

Special Schools in DE65

3 in DE65. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Longdon Park School

Derbyshire, DE65 6GU · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
96
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Longdon Park School

Wellbrook School

Derby, DE65 5EH · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
20
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Wellbrook School

The Bayleaf Hub

Derby, DE65 6GZ · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
10
Pupils per teacher
–
View school The Bayleaf Hub

Private Schools in DE65

6 in DE65. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Longdon Park School

Derbyshire, DE65 6GU · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
96
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Longdon Park School

Wellbrook School

Derby, DE65 5EH · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
20
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Wellbrook School

The Bayleaf Hub

Derby, DE65 6GZ · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
10
Pupils per teacher
–
View school The Bayleaf Hub
The map

Every school in DE65, 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.

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Egginton Primary School, Good in every areaEtwall Primary School, GoodFindern Primary School, GoodHeath Fields Primary School, GoodWillington Primary School, GoodChurch Broughton CofE Primary School, GoodRepton Primary School, Good or betterSt Wystan's School, InspectedRepton School, InspectedRepton Preparatory School, InspectedLongdon Park School, GoodJohn Port Spencer Academy, GoodHilton Spencer Academy, GoodThe Mease Spencer Academy, GoodWellbrook School, Expected standard in every areaThe Bayleaf Hub, Needs attention in 3 areasCherry Tree Day Nursery (The), GoodEtwall Preschool, GoodThe Old Forge Day Nursery, GoodBrookfields Day Nursery, GoodCreative Days Nursery, GoodBrookfields Hilton, GoodWoodend Day Nursery, GoodWhite House Nursery Hilton, Expected standard or betterLots for Tots Childcare Hilton, Expected standard in every area
  • Good16
  • Not graded yet9
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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 DE65 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

DE65 has 25 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 DE65

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 DE65

How many schools are in DE65?

DE65 has 25 schools, including 14 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 9 nurseries, 6 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in DE65?

The highest-ranked schools in DE65 on Eduscope are Findern Primary School, Willington Primary School, John Port Spencer Academy. 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 many private schools are in DE65?

There are 6 independent schools in DE65. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in DE65 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in DE65?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in DE65 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.

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