Denbigh School

Details

Age Range	11-19 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Milton Keynes
Address	Burchard Crescent, MK5 6EX
School Website	www.denbigh.net
Telephone	1908505030
URN	136468

School Census

Total	1774
Girls/Boys	882/892
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language	18.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	197
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	6.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/01/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/01/2019	Good
14/05/2009	Outstanding

Inspection Date	15/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	14/05/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
26 November 2024	School inspection	View
15 January 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	55.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	64.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77.00%
Entering EBacc	72.00%
EBacc average point score	5.36
Progress 8	0.3

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	53.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	63%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77%
Entering EBacc	51%
EBacc average point score	5.02
Progress 8	0.12

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	54
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	74%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.09
Progress 8	0.18

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.31%
Total Applications	1125
As first preference	283
As second preference	341
As third preference	313

Total Offers Made	257
first preference offers	216
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.62%
Total Applications	1134
As first preference	359
As second preference	312
As third preference	321

Total Offers Made	252
first preference offers	222
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.77%
Total Applications	1214
As first preference	399
As second preference	310
As third preference	343

Total Offers Made	254
first preference offers	225
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.53%
Total Applications	1144
As first preference	309
As second preference	318
As third preference	325

Total Offers Made	256
first preference offers	202
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	1.72%
Total Applications	1229
As first preference	372
As second preference	325
As third preference	330

Total Offers Made	259
first preference offers	216
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	2.13%
Total Applications	1279
As first preference	476
As second preference	335
As third preference	281

Total Offers Made	257
first preference offers	223
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.74%
Total Applications	1157
As first preference	390
As second preference	310
As third preference	296

Total Offers Made	257
first preference offers	224
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.53%
Total Applications	1191
As first preference	367
As second preference	336
As third preference	335

Total Offers Made	259
first preference offers	240
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.42%
Total Applications	1093
As first preference	354
As second preference	248
As third preference	336

Total Offers Made	257
first preference offers	250
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.26%
Total Applications	916
As first preference	296
As second preference	261
As third preference	356

Total Offers Made	259
first preference offers	234
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	15

first preference v offers	1.78%
Total Applications	727
As first preference	318
As second preference	201
As third preference	205

Total Offers Made	193
first preference offers	179
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	45%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	39%
agree	47%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	10%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	8%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	40%
agree	44%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	24%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	2%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	35%
agree	23%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	22%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	42%
agree	46%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	48%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	45%
agree	45%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	42%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	36%
agree	41%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	86%
no	14%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	37.4%
indian ethnic origin	13.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	10.1%
african ethnic origin	8.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	6.5%
chinese ethnic origin	2.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	41.5%
indian ethnic origin	12.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	9.4%
african ethnic origin	8.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	7%
pakistani ethnic origin	6.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.2%
chinese ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%

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