The Ripley Academy

School Name: The Ripley Academy
Address: Peasehill
Town/City: Ripley
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: DE5 3JQ
Telephone Number: 01773 746334
Website: http://ripleyacademy.org

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: East Midlands Education Trust
Sponsor: East Midlands Education Trust

Principal: Mrs Helen Frost-Briggs
Capacity: 1116
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 920 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.9%

URN: 141259
DfE Number: 830/5416
UKPRN: 10047141
UPRN: 200000390533
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Amber Valley (E07000032)
Constituency: Amber Valley (E14001066)
Electoral Ward: Ripley (E05014703)

Easting & Northing: 440817E, 349915N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 2' 44.11" N 1° 23' 32.93" W
Plus Code: 9C5W2JW5+62

DfE Record: View record

1. Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (0.6km)
2. Waingroves Primary School (0.6km)
3. Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled (1.0km)
4. Ripley Junior School (1.2km)
5. Ripley Infant School (1.3km)
6. Ripley Nursery School (1.4km)
7. Lons Infant School (1.5km)
8. Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery (2.7km)
9. Street Lane Primary School (2.8km)
10. Swanwick Hall School (3.2km)

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• Castle Donington College
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• Street Lane Primary School
• Mornington Primary School
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• Gilthill Primary School
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• Chellaston Infant School
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