Drakelow Park Flying High Academy

Free school · Primary, ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · Nursery class

Part of FLYING HIGH TRUST

Marley Way, Drakelow, Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire

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OfstedNot yet graded
First-choice applications per place1.024 for 25 places, September 2026
Joint 207th highest of 298 state primary schools in Derbyshire.
Higher than 42% of 15,826 state primary schools in England.

Ofsted inspection

This school hasn't had a graded Ofsted inspection yet. New schools are usually inspected within their first few years.

Source: Ofsted state-funded schools inspection data.

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Results

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Admissions

Apply through the council where you live, even if the school is in a different council area. This school is in Derbyshire. The national closing date for primary applications is 15 January, and offers are sent on 16 April.

How hard is it to get in?

For the September 2026 intake there were about one first-choice application for every place.

Places offered25
Families who put it first24
Of those, offered a place24 (100%)
Families who listed it at all34

This isn't your chance of getting a place. That depends on the school's admissions rules (for example siblings, distance or faith) and where you live. Source: DfE applications and offers, September 2026 intake.

Admissions dates and schools in Derbyshire

Questions parents ask

What is Drakelow Park Flying High Academy's Ofsted rating?

Drakelow Park Flying High Academy hasn't had a graded Ofsted inspection yet.

Is Drakelow Park Flying High Academy oversubscribed?

For the September 2026 intake, 24 families put Drakelow Park Flying High Academy as their first choice for 25 places: about one first-choice application for every place. 24 of those families were offered a place. Whether you get a place depends on the school's admissions rules and where you live.

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Page updated 26 September 2026.