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Denton Community Academy
Taylor Lane, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 3NG, Tameside
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
1,281
Capacity
1,530
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
Parents should be aware that the school is currently rated as Inadequate by Ofsted, which may raise concerns regarding the overall quality of education and support provided. With a sizable student population of 1,281, there is limited published data on academic performance, making it challenging to assess specific strengths or weaknesses in subjects like maths or English.
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Last inspected: 14 December 2022Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: InadequateBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.2%
Black African5.6%
Asian Pakistani3.4%
White Other2.8%
Other2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Chinese1.8%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Indian0.7%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Black Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
White Irish0.2%
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53.45879, -2.12295 · M34 3NG
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN151485
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Denton Community Academy rated by Ofsted?
Denton Community Academy was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 December 2022.
Is Denton Community Academy a good school?
Denton Community Academy scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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