Noel-Baker Academy — Secondary School in Derby

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Noel-Baker Academy

Derby, DE24 0BR

1,243 Pupils

1,400 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

42.70% FSM %

612 Boys

631 Girls

About Noel-Baker Academy

Noel-Baker Academy is a Secondary Academies serving Derby and the surrounding area in Derby with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the East Midlands region.

It has 1,243 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,400. Current headteacher: Paul Greenough.

Information on Noel-Baker Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Derby
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Derby
Parliamentary Constituency	Derby South
Ward	Alvaston South
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-02-2017
UKPRN	10062277
URN	143853
Data Last Updated	27-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Carolyn Marriott	Chair of Local Governing Body	09/11/2021	19/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Maria Adeseun	Local Governor	19/07/2022	18/07/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Amy Ainsworth	Local Governor	04/10/2023	03/10/2027	Elected by school staff
Debbie Broadhurst	Local Governor	15/12/2023	22/09/2025	Elected by school staff
Karlana Diedrick	Local Governor	04/09/2024	03/09/2025	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Paul Greenough	Local Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Tom Howell	Local Governor	22/03/2022	21/03/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Nat Pitt	Local Governor	02/04/2025	01/04/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Ben Saunders	Local Governor	20/09/2023	19/09/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates