Mercia Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sunnyside
 Newhall
 Swadlincote
 Derbyshire DE11 0TL
Telephone: 01283 216404

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from William Allitt School
Trust: Lionheart Educational Trust
Sponsor: Lionheart Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Jackie Cooper
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 32.6 / 6.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 28.95
Number of pupils: 583
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 39.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Derbyshire
Constituency: South Derbyshire
Electoral Ward: Newhall and Stanton
School Number: 8304015

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th May 2022 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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  7. St Edward's Catholic Academy (1.5km) show on map
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  11. Pennine Way Junior Academy (2.3km) show on map
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  13. Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (2.5km) show on map
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  28. Three Trees Infant Academy (3.9km) show on map
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