UTC Derby Pride Park
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Derby, East Midlands DE24 8PU · Derby
#225 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#2864 of 4,090 nationally
About UTC Derby Pride Park
UTC Derby Pride Park is a academy secondary school located in Derby, in the Derby local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 13–19. In 2025 it enrolled 534 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 31.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 225th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (42th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 534; capacity filled 89%; grade 4+ english & maths 67.4%; ebacc average points 3.11.
There are 133 schools in Derby; UTC Derby Pride Park ranks 84th of 128 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)38.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)20.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)34.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for UTC Derby Pride Park by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 534
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 38.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 67.4%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.11
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 20.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near UTC Derby Pride Park
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Zaytouna Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 435 m away
Castleward Spencer Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
179 students · 667 m away
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
196 students · 739 m away
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
299 students · 750 m away
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
129 students · 947 m away
Arboretum Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
607 students · 1.3 km away
Lakeside Primary Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
543 students · 1.5 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
375 students · 1.5 km away
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
141 students · 1.6 km away
Hardwick Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
589 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Melton Mowbray · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
533 students
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
523 students
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
518 students
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
565 students
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
577 students
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
486 students
Frequently asked questions
Is UTC Derby Pride Park a good school?
UTC Derby Pride Park has a Success Index (England) of 31.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #225 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does UTC Derby Pride Park rank in East Midlands?
UTC Derby Pride Park ranks #225 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #2864 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend UTC Derby Pride Park?
UTC Derby Pride Park had 534 students in 2025.
Is UTC Derby Pride Park a primary school or a secondary school?
UTC Derby Pride Park is classified as a secondary school covering Ages 13–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near UTC Derby Pride Park?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of UTC Derby Pride Park; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.