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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
Denmark Road High School
Secondary
Post 16
Grammar
Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL13JN
014 5254 3335


School Profile

GENDER
Girls
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
916

Denmark Road High School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school is a Grammar school and consists of girls aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 797. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 21 Sep 2006.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
25 boys and 891 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
19.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
18.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
10.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
1.9%
EHC PLAN
0%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
75.9
Local Authority
49.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
95%
Local Authority
48%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 90% 35% 40%
EBacc average point score 7.27 4.33 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
88.8%
Local Authority
93.7%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B C+ C+
Average Points 39.97 34.43 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
88.8%
Local Authority
93.7%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B C+ C+
Average Points 40.02 34.61 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

21 Sep 2006

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision Outstanding




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 369
Of which first preference applications 162
Of which second preference applications 135
Of which third preference applications 45
Total offers made 150
Of which first preference offers 142
Of which second preference offers 7
Of which third preference offers 1




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
100%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 100% 85% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% 6% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 0% 5% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
84%
Local Authority
60%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 81% 55% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
54% 24% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
37% 18% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
2% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 2% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 1% 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
5
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£250,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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