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UTC Derby Pride Park is a non-selective free school. It has about 260 boys and girls aged between 13 and 19. In December 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of The Sheffield UTC Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include UTC Sheffield City Centre and UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Attendance, Representation and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is poor. Progress is excellent.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Destinations: There is no destinations information for this school.
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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