Denbigh High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Alexandra Avenue Luton Bedfordshire LU3 1HE |
| Phone | 01582736611 |
| Reference Number | 136319 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1123 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.35%
Girls: 51.65% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 82.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 114 | 112 | 226 |
| 8 | 119 | 107 | 226 |
| 9 | 101 | 124 | 225 |
| 10 | 109 | 117 | 226 |
| 11 | 100 | 120 | 220 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 40.9% |
| Asian, Other | 4.5% |
| White, Other | 3.2% |
| African | 2.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| White, British | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-01-26 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-05 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| Previously as Denbigh High School | ||
| 2007-10-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-07 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2007-10-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-07 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 55.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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River Bank Primary School
Bath Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1ES |
0.19 miles |
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Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD |
0.45 miles |
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Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1NS |
0.45 miles |
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Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8BW |
0.47 miles |
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Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7JL |
0.57 miles |
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Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8LD |
0.64 miles |
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Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LZ |
0.71 miles |
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St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0NJ |
0.71 miles |
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William Austin Junior School
Austin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1UA |
0.73 miles |
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William Austin Infant School
Culverhouse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1PZ |
0.74 miles |
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Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, Luton, LU1 1RB |
0.98 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS |
1.05 miles |
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Foxdell Primary School
Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1TG |
1.06 miles |
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Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU |
1.13 miles |
|
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, Luton, LU2 0JS |
1.16 miles |
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Norton Road Primary School
Norton Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NX |
1.16 miles |
|
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB |
1.17 miles |
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Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EA |
1.2 miles |
|
Whipperley Infant Academy
Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5QY |
1.2 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AJ |
1.24 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ |
0.35 miles |
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Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1EH |
0.49 miles |
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Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1RF |
0.61 miles |
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Windmill Hill School
York Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0EZ |
0.86 miles |
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Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW |
0.89 miles |
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Stopsley High School
St. Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX |
1.08 miles |
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Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH |
1.15 miles |
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The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP |
1.58 miles |
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Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF |
1.65 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG |
1.81 miles |
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Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ |
1.81 miles |
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Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ |
1.88 miles |
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King's House Moorlands
King's House, High Street Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9JY |
1.97 miles |
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Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE |
1.97 miles |
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Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SP |
2.01 miles |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE |
2.1 miles |
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Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ |
2.11 miles |
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Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL |
2.24 miles |
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Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL |
2.69 miles |
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The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE |
2.76 miles |