Dene Magna School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 23 2012 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Unique reference
- 137387
- Address
- Abenhall Road, GL17 0DU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1022 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.9%
- Persistent absence
- 14.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.7%
White British 90%
Other Asian 4.6%
Other White 2.6%
Mixed 2.3%
Indian 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.01
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 40%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.5
Local authority average 50
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.02
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 43 |
| Biology | GCSE | 18 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 18 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 30 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 50 |
| English Language | GCSE | 168 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 167 |
| French | GCSE | 27 |
| Geography | GCSE | 70 |
Admissions
Dene Magna School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 188
- 2nd preference
- 66
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 23
Offers
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 173 101 72 |
| Year 8 | 175 85 90 |
| Year 9 | 174 79 95 |
| Year 10 | 175 86 89 |
| Year 11 | 169 79 90 |
| Year 12 | 78 38 40 |
| Year 13 | 78 31 47 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 85.3% 85.6% |
Further education | 39.0% 25.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 42.0% 48.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 11.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 5.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 9.0% 4.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 4.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.9% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 75.0% 65.7% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 15.0% 27.8% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.0% 2.2% |