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Welcome to Lees Brook Academy

Lees Brook Academy sixth form is a very special place. We believe sixth form is about looking ahead and ensuring you acquire the knowledge, skills and support you need to achieve the next steps in your learning journey. The sixth form has an outstanding record of achievement. We have highly experienced teachers who will work with you to achieve your qualifications. They have strong links with industry and will support you explore your chosen career. Beyond the classroom we have on site facilities including a commercial hair and beauty salon, a construction workshop, exceptional sports facilities and an industrial standard kitchen To succeed at sixth form you need to feel happy, a sense of belonging, motivated and ready to embrace the challenges that lie ahead. We have a strong staff team; where everyone is valued as an individual, this means you can expect the highest level of care in all aspects of your 6th form life. We look forward to meeting you all and being the springboard for the next step chapter in your incredible journey. Rebecca RudkinDirector of Sixth Form

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Secondary, Sixth Form

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,101 Total

No. of Boys

569 (51.7%)

No. of Girls

532 (48.3%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

5.8%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

N/A

A*/A grades

N/A


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

71%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

13%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:53%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:8%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:9%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:N/A
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

0%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

9%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:64%
England:63%

Further education

School:32%
England:4%

Employment

School:19%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:30%
England:26%

Exciting Updates Ahead!

We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Sixth Form Open Evening

Key Dates & Deadlines

Nov 13, 2025

Sixth Form Open Evening

Mar 2, 2026

Sixth Form Open Evening


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

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A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

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Alumni Stories

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Enrichment Activities

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Lees Brook Academy is passionately committed to developing every facet of the young people in our care. We believe that while academic success of is a prime concern, we should pay equal attention to the support and development of our students’ physical, mental and spiritual potential. Our enrichment programme reflects this ethos providing opportunities for all students to explore new interests, challenge themselves and have a lot of fun!

Duke of Edinburg's Award
Student Leadership
Badminton/Basketball

About School

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityDerby
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed