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Castle Donington College

Mount Pleasant, Castle Donington, DE74 2LN

Academy converter for ages 11–16 in Castle Donington. Mixed intake.

Castle Donington College is a secondary academy in Derby, within Leicestershire local authority, teaching boys and girls aged 11 to 16. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2019).

The school describes a simple ethos: work hard, take responsibility, be kind. It says all teachers are tutors, treating pastoral care and social development as part of their role, and encourages values such as kindness, honesty, respect and commitment.

Ages 11–16 · Secondary
684 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed

Open days and visits at Castle Donington College

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Dates below were read from the school’s own pages. Use the source link to check the latest details.

For September 2027 entry — stated by the school on that page.

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