Denton Community College

A inadequate community school school in Tameside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Denton Community College.

Manchester, M343NG Ofsted: Inadequate Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
47.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.33
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 61.8%
Ofsted inspection outcome
25.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Inadequate

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Inadequate
Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Last inspected
14 December 2022
Previous grade
Good
Category of concern
SM
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Inadequate
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Safeguarding
Not effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Taylor Lane
Denton
Manchester, M343NG

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135122
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Taylor Lane, Denton, Manchester, M34 3NG
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Closed
Capacity
1530 pupils
Setting
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,368
Free School Meals
42.2% (577 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (25 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
83.5%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
44.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
38.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.9
English Attainment 8:
9.3
Maths Attainment 8:
8.3
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.9
Ebacc English:
88.6%
Ebacc Entry:
6.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
45.7%
Ebacc Languages:
19.7%
Ebacc Maths:
90.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
88.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.33
Progress 8 Range:
-0.51 to -0.15

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
38 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
228
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,368 pupils
11-16

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