The de Ferrers Academy is a secondary and sixth form school located in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. With three campuses – Trent Campus, Dove Campus, and the Sixth Form Campus – the academy offers a comprehensive and inclusive education to students aged 11-18. At The de Ferrers Academy, their mission is to provide a World Class education that inspires students to reach their full potential, whether they want to or not.

They strive to be a beacon of excellence within the community, where every student feels valued, included, and proud. With over 2,400 students on roll, including a growing Sixth Form of over 450 students, the Academy offers a wide range of academic and vocational courses. Each campus is equipped with specialist rooms and state-of-the-art resources, including digital projectors, flat screen TVs, and over 500 computers and laptops.

In addition, all students from Years 9 to 13 have access to a personal 1:1 iPad for use in lessons and at home, making The de Ferrers Academy a leader in integrating technology into education. They are also an Apple Regional Training Centre, recognized for their outstanding use of learning technology. Overall, The de Ferrers Academy is committed to providing a high-quality education that empowers students to achieve their goals and become well-rounded individuals