Chellaston Academy
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form
Swarkestone Road, Derby, DE73 5UB
Headteacher · Mr Damian Leese
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Key facts
Pupils1,790
OfstedGoodInspected 12 September 2023
TrustTapestry Learning Partnership
Free school meals21.2%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 12 September 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Sixth formGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Derby council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in DerbyNearby schools for the same ages
- Noel-Baker Academy1.2 mi
- Alvaston Moor Academy1.6 mi
- City of Derby Academy2.3 mi
- Derby Pride Academy3.1 mi
- UTC Derby Pride Park3.4 mi