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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils are making good progress across a range of subjects.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well in lessons, around the school site and at break and lunchtime.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers with responsibility for subjects show a good understanding of students' progress.
Current Educational Practices: Best practice is shared and teachers plan work together.
Strengths and Challenges: Any underperformance by teachers is quickly addressed.
Opportunities for Involvement: Regular parents’ evenings and mentoring days are held.
Communication: Parents feel that they are kept well informed about their children’s progress.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents receive regular and clear information about their child's progress.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders take appropriate action to support vulnerable pupils.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Senior leaders have made sure leaders of subjects are clear about ambitions for the school.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying and derogatory language are extremely rare, staff deal effectively with any incidents.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils know there is always an adult they can talk to if they need help.
Extracurricular Offerings: The curriculum includes a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: The curriculum contributes well to pupils’ personal development with tutor time and assemblies.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive good careers education, information, advice, and guidance.
Managing and Supporting SEND: The school’s Autism Resource Centre is excellent, enabling excellent progress.
Subjects Offered: Results in English, English literature, biology, physics, chemistry, drama, and history were above national averages.
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Tibshelf Community School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

It has 810 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.

At this school, 39% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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An inclusive 11–16 Comprehensive School, Tibshelf Community School serves a significant semi-rural area of North East Derbyshire. Our governing principle, "Working together to make our school even better," captures our aspirations and reflects our resolve to never settle for less than our best in all we do. The goal of Tibshelf Community School is to offer a world-class learning environment where students are motivated, stretched, and given the tools they need to succeed as 21st-century global citizens. To provide the greatest results for everyone, our professional community collaborates. Please refer to our School Improvement Plan for more information on how we are pursuing our objectives. This strategic plan will direct our future course and help us realise our vision of building a great, inclusive learning community that fulfils the needs of every member of the student body, faculty, and local community.
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.11 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 44.6 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 39% 28.94% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 63% 43.48% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 35% 19.88% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 10% 8.69% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 16% 12.8% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 3.83 2.67 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 91% 89.54% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 176 140 144
Pupils staying in education 80% 80.63% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 45% 36.22% 32.73%
School sixth forms 28% 27.54% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 5% 6.26% 10.22%
Other education destinations 2% 10.74% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 4.89% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 9% 4.07% 3.59%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.1 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 49.1 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 51% 31.72% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 74% 44.28% 45.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 45% 18.74% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 20% 10.52% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 33% 13.98% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.34 2.76 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 91% 85.82% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 174 131 141
Pupils staying in education 85% 79.75% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 50% 36.82% 34.03%
School sixth forms 25% 26.93% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 7% 7.61% 10.38%
Other education destinations 2% 8.39% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 3.09% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 5% 3% 2.13%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.43 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 44.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 41% 1 29.63% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 70% 9 44.55% 43.41%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 36% 22.25% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 17% 10.79% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 26% 5 15.23% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 4 2.77 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 86% 83.69% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 153 126 135
Pupils staying in education 78% 73.69% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 46% 34.63% 33.25%
School sixth forms 24% 27.29% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 8% 8.91% 8.45%
Other education destinations 0% 2.83% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 7% 6.43% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 3.63% 2.75%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.34 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 45.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 40% 1 28.71% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 61% 3 42.79% 42.62%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 28% 20.5% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 17% 8 8.58% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 21% 6 12.65% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 4 2.66 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 93% 90.43% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 144 151 140
Pupils staying in education 83% 77.43% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 39% 39.25% 28.31%
School sixth forms 32% 31.21% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges - 6.11% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 1.21% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships 7% 5.57% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 3.21% 2.05%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.37 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 44.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 41% 29.51% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 64% 44.71% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 48% 21.17% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 25% 13.56% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 27% 14.71% 16.26%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 94% 87.79% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 159 160 145
Pupils staying in education 90% 76% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 57% 42.83% 30.58%
School sixth forms 30% 33.13% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges 3% 4.63% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 0.21% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 9% 8.96% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 3.79% 2.45%
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 25th Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 24th Jul 2025
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Tibshelf Community School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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