Denton Community Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Unique reference
- 151485
- Address
- Taylor Lane, Denton, M34 3NG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1281 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 41.8%
- Girls
- 58.2%
- First language not English
- 10.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.9%
- Persistent absence
- 40.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% |
| African | 5.6% |
| Mixed | 6.4% |
| White British | 73.2% |
| Other | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.5% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 218 80 138 |
| Year 8 | 256 113 143 |
| Year 9 | 253 112 141 |
| Year 10 | 288 113 175 |
| Year 11 | 266 117 149 |