The Bemrose School
Secondary school in Derby. Good (Mar 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 13 March 2024, report published 6 May 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Sixth form | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around March 2028
The last inspection was in March 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby secondary schools
- 0.5 milesDerby Cathedral School
Good (Jan 2023)
- 1.2 milesMurray Park Community School
Report card, Jun 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected
- 1.4 milesLandau Forte College
Outstanding (Mar 2024)
- 1.6 milesLittleover Community School
Good (Oct 2022)
- 1.6 milesDerby Moor Spencer Academy
School remains Good (Jun 2022)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.