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Murray Park Community School

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Murray Park Community School is a secondary school in Derby, Derby. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.

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School information

Official name
Murray Park Community School
Address
Murray Road, Mickleover
Postcode
DE3 9LL
Country
England
Local authority
Derby
Parliamentary constituency
Derby North
URN (official identifier)
112991
Establishment number
5406
School status
Open
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Number of pupils
1277
As of November 2026
Capacity
1400
School type
Foundation school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
Derby
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Caley
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 30 Jun 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01332515921

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Murray Park Community School

2025/26This schoolDerbyEngland
Pupils1,27745,9628,355,420
Eligible for free school meals30.8%36.4%26.5%
SEN support27.2%14.7%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)4.2%6.2%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)13.2%30.9%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

8 published inspections for Murray Park Community School.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Inclusion
    Expected standard
    Achievement
    Expected standard
    Safeguarding standards
    Met
    Curriculum and teaching
    Expected standard
    Attendance and behaviour
    Expected standard
    Leadership and governance
    Expected standard
    Personal development and wellbeing
    Strong standard

    Report published 7 Sept 2026

  2. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Personal development
    Good
    Quality of education
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Good
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good

    Report published 17 Oct 2022

  3. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Outcomes for pupils
    Requires improvement
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Requires improvement

    Report published 27 Feb 2019

  4. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Report published 7 Jan 2019

  5. · S5 Requires Improvement 1st Re-Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 7 Jul 2014

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching
    Requires improvement
    Leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Requires improvement

    Report published 4 Feb 2013

  7. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 1 Nov 2010

  8. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 24 Apr 2008

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Murray Park Community School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolDerbyEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)8.1%8.4%8.0%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)22.6%23.6%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Murray Park Community School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £489,500 for 445 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolDerbyEngland
Pupils eligible34.9%39.2%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£384£526£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Murray Park Community School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 1,277 pupils.

Murray Park Community School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolEngland average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£10,107,101
£7,915 per pupil
£8,748
Total spending£10,111,250
£7,918 per pupil
£8,825
Teaching staff£5,251,229
£4,112 per pupil · 51.9%
£4,914 · 55.7%
Education support staff£1,617,687
£1,267 per pupil · 16.0%
£995 · 11.3%
Supply and agency staff£48,181
£38 per pupil · 0.5%
£153 · 1.7%
…of which agency supply£47,174
£37 per pupil · 0.5%
£119 · 1.4%
In-year balance−£4,149
Revenue reserve£101,501

Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,750 per pupil, supply and agency £104 per pupil — spending up £168 per pupil on 2024/25.

Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Murray Road, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9LL

01332515921

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