Denbigh School, Milton Keynes | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Denbigh School

Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes MK5 6EX

https://www.denbigh.net/

Denbigh School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,760 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Alliance Schools Trust. (Watling Academy is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Destinations and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.0		The Hazeley Academy
1.2		Shenley Brook End School
1.6		Watling Academy
1.6		St Paul's Catholic School
1.9		The Milton Keynes Academy
2.5		Lord Grey Academy
2.5		Stantonbury School
2.7		The Radcliffe School
3.6		Oakgrove School
3.7		Kents Hill Park All-Through School
4.1		Sir Herbert Leon Academy
4.3		Elizabeth Woodville School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Destinations: Above average. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Sixth form: About average. Attainment is below average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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