Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is located in Derby, Derbyshire, and serves a diverse community with a current enrollment of approximately 1,507 students, ranging from ages 11 to 19. As a mixed secondary academy, it provides a non-selective admissions policy, welcoming students from various backgrounds. The school operates under the auspices of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, aiming to foster a vibrant educational environment. The school's motto, 'Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire,' reflects its commitment to nurturing each child's potential within a Roman Catholic framework. The surrounding area is characterized as urban, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and social experiences for its students.