John Port Spencer Academy vs Longdon Park School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Longdon Park School
Derbyshire
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
7–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
2034
96
Capacity
2070
100
Occupancy
98%
96%
FSM %
18.9%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2022
Jul 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
53.5
1.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
62.5%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
22%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
158
-
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
21%
-
Degree course
71%
-
Any L4+ destination
78%
-
Apprenticeships
6%
-
Cohort size
157
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (108)
Mathematics (92)
Business Studies (86)
Biology (70)
Geography (70)
Psychology (68)
Economics (68)
Biology (68)