Independent

Aurora Ryefields School

Derby, East Midlands · DE1 3HF

Aurora Ryefields School is an independent, fee-paying school based in Derby, admitting pupils at age 11. As a private school, it sits outside the state system and sets its own admissions arrangements. Families considering it should expect an 11+ entry point into the school.

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Overview & data

Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Location
Derby, East Midlands
Website
www.the-aurora-group.com

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Teaching & academics

Entry is at age 11, with an 11+ assessment forming part of the admissions process. Parents preparing a child for this school should plan around that stage.

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An independent option in Derby for families seeking 11+ entry at age 11.

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Aurora Ryefields School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Aurora Ryefields School located?

Aurora Ryefields School is located at 80 Parker Street, Derby, DE1 3HF.

What type of school is Aurora Ryefields School?

Aurora Ryefields School is an independent (fee-paying) school in East Midlands.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.