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building was due to open in September 2012, but due to rusting within the existing frames of Derwent building extended foundational works had to be carried out, delaying the opening. These foundational problems were found when stripping the back of Derwent building within the process of refurbishment, the problems couldn't have been identified earlier as this would have required an intrusive survey which could not be possible to be carried out when the building was a learning environment. After the refurbishment was fully completed, the demolition of the other buildings was to commence afterwards. The school opened in January 2013 and the official opening ceremony took place on 28 June 2013 as a community event.
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grouped in accordance with the house system; Dedication, Honour, Solidarity, Spirit and Participation respectively. There is a 'Hub' area in each faculty containing IT facilities and open learning space. In addition to this there is a main hub that contains the dining area, Flexible Learning Centre (which contains the library and IT facilities) and the sixth form centre (
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would provide many of the more complex facilities such as the science and technology labs and ICT suites. This allows the older buildings to provide what they are able to in terms of learning spaces as they are restricted due to the arrangement of the original steel work. The rooms and facilities are
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The current school system uses horizontal tutoring, with 10 tutor groups in each year (15 in year 11). There are five houses, taking inspiration from the Olympic values and rings, these are; Solidarity (red), Participation (black), Honour (yellow), Dedication (blue) and Spirit (green). Each house has
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The new building was designed to link together Derwent building and what was to remain of Stenson building, after it was decided that these two were to be kept. The remainder of Stenson's fabric was too damaged to be of use and Cromford, due to its construction methods, had inefficient energy usage
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After uncertainty around whether funding would be given due to spending cuts by the UK Government, construction started in January 2011. In January 2012 the PACE faculty opened, this being contained in what remains of Stenson building, this included the refurbished sports hall. The rest of the
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The houses of the school; Solidarity, Participation, Honour, Dedication and Spirit, are linked with different areas of the curriculum or faculty, meaning that the forms are based in a certain subject area with the form tutor teaching within it. The houses correspond as follows:
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this allowed the school greater control over its finances. At the same time it established a trust (Derby Pride Trust) which has charitable status. The trust partners are, at the moment,
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The school now consists of 2 buildings the main building and the MFL (modern foreign languages) building which opened to students in late 2019. Scott Doyle is the current principal.
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pitch was constructed on the south side of the site, together with extra changing rooms, and a few years later a gym, which was built thanks to a grant from
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In 1992 there was a fire in part of the Stenson building, resulting in demolition of the damaged area. A new building,
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The school has its own sixth form, established in 2013. Prior to this, the school had a joint sixth form centre,
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Sport & Leisure. A joint venture, as part of the trust, between Derby Moor and DCFC saw the
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as the structural, mechanical and electrical engineer. These companies partnered with
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Dedication, Participation, Solidarity, Honour, Spirit also with house managers
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College south aspect featuring part of original Derby School buildings.
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The first buildings on the site were built in the 1960s, consisting of
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its own 'house manager' who looks after the forms within the house.
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The front of Derby Moor Community Sports College in November 2011.
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is also located on the same site but in separate buildings.
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as the main architects, Fabric as landscape architects and
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College front August 2013. Note legends above entrance.
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Derwent Building contained memorabilia of the former
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Derby Moor Community Sports College - official site
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Derby
Derbyshire
England
Coordinates
52°53′44″N 1°30′52″W / 52.89558°N 1.51458°W / 52.89558; -1.51458
Academy
Derby
Department for Education
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Tables
Ofsted
Reports
Coeducational
http://www.derbymoor.derby.sch.uk/
coeducational
secondary school
sixth form
Littleover
Derby
Spencer Academies Trust
Derby School
The Millennium Centre
Littleover Community School
Ivy House Special School
Foundation School
Derby County Football Club
Derby City Council
Derby Pride Academy
free school
Derby

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