Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Ashbourne

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

The Green Road, Ashbourne DE6 1EP

https://www.queenelizabeths.derbyshire.sch.uk/

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a non-selective, Christian academy. It has about 1,340 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In January 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of QEGSMAT. (Other schools in this trust include City of Derby Academy and Chellaston Academy.)

Particular strengths include Sixth form, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
6.6		The JCB Academy
7.6		Anthony Gell School
10.0		Thomas Alleyne's High School
10.2		The Ecclesbourne School
10.6		Allestree Woodlands School
10.9		John Port Spencer Academy
10.9		Murray Park Community School
11.2		The Cheadle Academy
11.2		Painsley Catholic College
11.4		Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
11.5		Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
11.7		Highfields School

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Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is excellent, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is excellent.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average.

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.

Popular GCSE subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

Popular A-level subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

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