Swanwick Hall School
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,025 pupils
David Nieper Academy
Grange Street, Alfreton DE55 7JA
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
810
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 850
Local authority
Derbyshire
Christopher Nieper Education Trust
Schola Grade 4
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About David Nieper Academy
David Nieper Academy is a secondary academy in Alfreton, Derbyshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Christopher Nieper Education Trust.
It has 810 pupils on roll and room for 850. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 810
- Capacity
- 850 pupils
- Free school meals
- 46.00% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Christopher Nieper Education Trust
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 142405
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