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Merrill Academy

Former Secondary Academy school in Derby DE24 0AN

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  • School Reference Number: 139051
  • Address: Brackens Lane, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0AN
  • Head of Academy: Ms Jo Harlow
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,200
  • Local Education Authority: Derby
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: January 2013* (New Provision)
  • Active To: January 2021* (Fresh Start)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
24 November 2020 5 January 2021 Monitoring visit
17 September 2019 17 October 2019 Monitoring visit
9 April 2019 12 June 2019 Full inspection Inadequate
10 April 2018 26 April 2018 Full inspection Requires Improvement
6 December 2017 10 January 2018 Monitoring visit
11 July 2017 14 September 2017 Monitoring visit
7 March 2017 29 March 2017 Monitoring visit
7 June 2016 14 September 2016 Full inspection Inadequate
28 January 2015 23 February 2015 Monitoring visit
15 October 2014 26 November 2014 Full inspection Inadequate

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Unique Reference Number139051
Local Authority Code831
Local Authority NameDerby
Establishment Number4001
School / College NameMerrill Academy
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-01-2013
Reason Establishment Closed Code04
Reason establishment closedFresh Start
Close date31-01-2021
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,200
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date21-01-2021
Number of Pupils830
Number of Boys400
Number of Girls430
Percentage Free School Meals45.4
Trust School Flag Code2
Trust School Flag Not supported by a trust
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10039850
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date05-07-2021
StreetBrackens Lane
LocalityAlvaston
Address3
TownDerby
County (name)Derbyshire
PostcodeDE24 0AN
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameJo
Headteacher/Principal last nameHarlow
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHead of Academy
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionNot applicable
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeE
Government Office RegionEast Midlands
District CodeE06000015
DistrictDerby
Ward CodeE05001772
WardBoulton
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000663
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby South
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000015
Easting437618
Northing332638
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Derby 025
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Derby 025F
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100032256270
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002820
LSOA CodeE01013503
Free School Meals376
Accreditation Expiry Date

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