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Esteem North Academy

Special / other · Chesterfield · S41 0LN

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 13 February 2024

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At a glance

229 pupils · 100% of 100 capacity

School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Age range
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
79.5% of pupils
English as additional language
0.8% of pupils
SEN support
83.1% of pupils
EHC plan
16.9% of pupils
Website
https://www.esteemnorthacademy.co.uk/
URN
146057

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
7.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

85% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 8% moved to another state school · 8% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£23,223
Typical special / other school£29,008

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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