The Ecclesbourne School, located in the village of Duffield in Belper, Derbyshire, is a mixed-gender secondary academy serving students aged 11 to 18. With an enrollment of approximately 1576 pupils, the school is near its capacity of 1603. Situated in a semi-rural setting, the school draws students from various parts of Derbyshire, offering a non-selective admissions policy. Originally founded as a small county grammar school over fifty years ago, it has grown significantly while maintaining its core educational values. The school motto, 'Learning Together For The Future,' encapsulates its commitment to collaborative and forward-thinking education.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Short inspection converted to a full inspection