Denbigh School

A good academy converter school in Milton Keynes. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Denbigh School.

Milton Keynes, MK56EX Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
60.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.3
English & Maths grade 4+ %
65.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 81.2%
Continue in education or training
52.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 58.0%
Sustained employment
47.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 22.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 January 2019
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Location & Contact

Address
Burchard Crescent
Shenley Church End
Milton Keynes, MK56EX
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School Information

URN
136468
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
98 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
196
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,761 pupils
11-19

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,761
Free School Meals
16.3% (287 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (28 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
58.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
22.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
10.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
57%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
215 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Chemistry (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(46 students)
Sports Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(6 students)
Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)
Art & Design (Fine Art) (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(14 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(44 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
54.4 (+35.0 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
81.2 (+29.2 vs average)
Attainment 8:
55.6 (+16.1 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.3 (+0.5 vs average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
55.6
Ebacc Attainment 8:
17.4
English Attainment 8:
11.1
Maths Attainment 8:
11.8
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
15.3

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
17.4
Ebacc English:
99.2%
Ebacc Entry:
54.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
97.3%
Ebacc Languages:
73.6%
Ebacc Maths:
99.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.9%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
0.30
Progress 8 Range:
0.12 to 0.48
University Progression:
57.0%