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Derby High School

Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 3DT

ISC

Contact Information

School Information

Derby High School educates children from 3-18, with a co-educational Primary section, from the ages of 3 to 11 and a senior school for girls only. The school has a strong reputation for excellent academic results and across the age range children are challenged and encouraged to develop a range of skills, not only in the classroom but beyond it.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 576
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 2370 - 3360

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Visit, Exam results
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Clergy discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     3 - 11 3 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     85 491   88

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Integrated Science, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish

Facilities

Art studio, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Common Room, Concert Hall, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Computing/IT, Cookery, Current Affairs, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, Gardening, Knitting, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Practical Engineering, Science club, Skiing, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, World Challenge, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball, Windsurfing

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 79243
DfE Reference Number: 831 / 6001