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Derby Diocesan Academy Trust

Derby Diocesan Academy Trust is an academy trust running 33 schools (32 primary and 1 secondary) in Derbyshire and Derby.

Of its 12 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 75% are rated Good or Outstanding (2 outstanding, 7 good, 2 requires improvement, 1 inadequate).

3 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 6 of their 20 graded areas were strong or exceptional.

Across its primary schools, 55% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.

The trust is registered at Companies House as company 08980079, incorporated in 2014.

Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.

Schools in Derby Diocesan Academy Trust

SchoolPhaseAreaInspectionResults
All Saints CofE Infant SchoolPrimaryMatlock--
All Saints CofE Junior SchoolPrimaryMatlockReport card: 6/6 strongKS2 89%
Arboretum Primary SchoolPrimaryDerby-KS2 59%
Bakewell CofE Infant SchoolPrimaryBakewell--
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimaryDerbyReport card: 0/7 strongKS2 81%
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary SchoolPrimaryBuxton-KS2 73%
Bolsover Church of England Junior SchoolPrimaryChesterfieldGood (2022)KS2 62%
Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryChesterfield-KS2 83%
Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryMatlock-KS2 80%
Derby Cathedral SchoolSecondaryDerbyGood (2023)A8 41.5
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimaryDerbyGood (2023)-
Firs Primary SchoolPrimaryDerby-KS2 49%
Griffe Field Primary SchoolPrimaryDerbyOutstanding (2023)KS2 88%
Hardwick Primary SchoolPrimaryDerby-KS2 52%
Holbrook Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryBelper-KS2 100%
Long Lane Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryAshbourneRequires improvement-
Loscoe CofE Primary School and NurseryPrimaryHeanor-KS2 81%
Marston Montgomery Primary SchoolPrimaryAshbourneRequires improvement-
Newbold CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryChesterfieldGood (2022)KS2 80%
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryDerby-KS2 91%
Scargill CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryIlkeston-KS2 67%
Stanley Common Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryIlkestonInadequateKS2 57%
St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryHigh Peak-KS2 72%
St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimaryMatlock-KS2 80%
St Giles CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryKillamarsh WestReport card: 0/7 strongKS2 68%
St James' Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimaryDerbyGood (2024)KS2 63%
St Laurence CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryNottinghamGood (2021)KS2 70%
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimaryDerby-KS2 60%
St Werburgh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryDerbyGood (2024)KS2 73%
Turnditch Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryBelper-KS2 78%
Walter Evans Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimaryDerby-KS2 83%
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryBelperOutstanding (2023)KS2 97%
Woodthorpe CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryChesterfield-KS2 89%

Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.

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