UTC Derby Pride Park — Secondary School in Derby

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UTC Derby Pride Park

Derby, DE24 8PU

458 Pupils

600 Capacity

13–19 Age Range

32.20% FSM %

313 Boys

145 Girls

About UTC Derby Pride Park

UTC Derby Pride Park is an Free Schools for pupils aged 13–19 based in Derby, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 458 pupils on roll. School capacity: 600. Current headteacher: Lee Kirkwood.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Derby or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	University technical college
Type Group	Free Schools
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Derby
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Derby
Parliamentary Constituency	Derby South
Ward	Alvaston North
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE SHEFFIELD UTC ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-12-2019
UKPRN	10085102
URN	147685
Data Last Updated	02-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Andrew Davies	Chair of Local Governing Body	06/02/2020	06/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Vivienne Martin	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/09/2015	28/02/2026	N/A
Mr Pieter Eksteen	Local Governor	06/02/2020	06/02/2028	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Kayte Haselgrove	Local Governor	21/09/2023	21/09/2027	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Miss Joanne Hems	Local Governor	03/12/2025	03/12/2029	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Sarah Jenkins	Local Governor	04/12/2024	03/12/2025	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Heather Kelly	Local Governor	06/02/2020	06/02/2028	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Lee Kirkwood	Local Governor	31/03/2022	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Faye Leatt	Local Governor	26/06/2023	26/06/2027	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Andrew Sargent	Local Governor	13/02/2025	13/02/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Susan Spray	Local Governor	09/02/2023	09/02/2027	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Ms Sabina Talib	Local Governor	19/05/2022	31/08/2025	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB