The de Ferrers Academy (formerly De Ferrers Specialist Technology College) is a secondary school with academy status located in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.

Nearby was Horninglow Secondary Modern School on Harehedge Lane which opened in 1958.

Other schools partnered include the Catholic Collège Sacré Coeur, Ploermel.

In late 2010 de Ferrers was offered the chance to fast-track into becoming an academy, due to its outstanding report from Ofsted.

As well as de Ferrers, John Taylor High School were also offered the chance to become an academy and have accepted.