The Ripley Academy vs Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Voluntary controlled school
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
920
248
Capacity
1116
263
Occupancy
82%
94%
FSM %
30.9%
25.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Feb 2025
Feb 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
35.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
80%
KS2 Maths
-
87%
KS2 Writing
-
80%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
28.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
7%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
47
-
Retention
84%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
3%
-
Degree course
37%
-
Any L4+ destination
48%
-
Apprenticeships
8%
-
Cohort size
65
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (36)
Sociology (32)
Media / Film / TV Studies (28)
Mathematics (28)
Computer Studies / Computing (22)
Psychology (22)
Biology (22)
Chemistry (20)