Landau Forte College

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Derby, Derby
DE1 2LF
Composite score
69.2

Landau Forte College at a glance

Located in Derby, Derby, Landau Forte College is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. The school educates roughly 1,247 pupils aged 11 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 55.4, above the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 1.3 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 14% of secondary schools in England.

65% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 84% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 37% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#440
National rank
#27
In East Midlands
#1
In Derby
Top 14%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
55.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
65%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
84%
% EBacc grade 5+
40%
EBacc average points score
5.27

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,247 % FSM ever-6 37.2% % EAL 18.0% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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