Noel-Baker Academy
Academy sponsor led
Derby, DE24 0BR
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 7% in England
11 of 15 in Derby
Pupils
1,230
First preferences per place
0.82
2026/27
Absence
11.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 35.8 | 35.2 | 36.3 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 21% | 23% | 30% | |
| Average English grade | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 24% | 18% | 34% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.56 | -0.84 | — |
56% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Alvaston Moor Academy · 0.6 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 2% in England
- Chellaston Academy · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 27% in England
- City of Derby Academy · 2.3 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 3% in England
- West Park School · 2.9 mi · No rating · Top 37% in England
- Derby Moor Spencer Academy · 3.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 49% in England
- Landau Forte College · 3.4 mi · Outstanding · Top 16% in England
Best secondary schools in Derby · Best secondary schools in Derbyshire
The neighbourhood
Noel-Baker Academy is in Boulton (typical home £217,320, crime high).
What is Noel-Baker Academy's Ofsted rating?
Noel-Baker Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Noel-Baker Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Noel-Baker Academy is in the bottom 7% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.