98%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
94%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
72.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
72%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1053.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,013
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 13/10/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGloucestershire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.1:1
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Denmark Road High School · Secondary with sixth form · Gloucestershire
Part ofDENMARK ROAD HIGH SCHOOL
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
98%
-2pp
100%99%98%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 98%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
94%
-4pp
98%96%94%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 94%
Attainment 8
72.9
-4.1
77.075.072.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 72.9
EBacc entry
72%
+1pp
90%80%70%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
EBacc APS
1053.4
-45.8
1099.21026.1953.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1053.4
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
37.3
-2.9
42.740.037.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.3
A-level value added
-0.08
0
0.0-0.2-0.3
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
20%
-4pp
29%25%21%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 21%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
B+BB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,013
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
6%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%
Contact
Address
Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 98% | 94% | 72.9 | Not applicable | 72% | 1053.4 | 76% | 1,013 |
| 2023/24 | 100% | 98% | 77.0 | +0.93 | 70% | 1099.2 | 78% | 974 |
| 2022/23 | 100% | 98% | 76.4 | +1.04 | 76% | 1081.9 | 77% | 988 |
| 2021/22 | 99% | 96% | 76.0 | +0.58 | 72% | 1092.0 | 73% | 1,019 |
| 2018/19 | 100% | 95% | 75.9 | +0.90 | 90% | 953.0 | 94% | 896 |
| 2017/18 | 100% | 95% | 73.5 | +0.78 | 95% | 879.6 | 97% | 884 |
| 2016/17 | 100% | 97% | 75.4 | +0.90 | 99% | — | 99% | 820 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 37.3 | B- | -0.08 | 20% | 126 |
| 2023/24 | 40.2 | B | -0.08 | 24% | 108 |
| 2022/23 | 39.0 | B | — | 26% | 119 |
| 2021/22 | 42.7 | B+ | — | 29% | 130 |
| 2018/19 | 40.0 | B | -0.01 | 24% | 106 |
| 2017/18 | 38.1 | B- | -0.13 | 19% | 100 |
| 2016/17 | 34.3 | C+ | -0.33 | 9% | 92 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,013 | 18.1 | 10% | 22% | 6% | 5% | 11% |
| 2023/24 | 974 | 16.4 | 9% | 19% | 4% | 6% | 15% |
| 2022/23 | 988 | 20.3 | 12% | 19% | 4% | 6% | 18% |
| 2021/22 | 1,019 | 21.1 | 9% | 18% | 5% | 6% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 988 | 18.6 | 2% | 15% | 4% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 896 | 19.5 | 2% | 16% | 5% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 884 | 19.8 | 2% | 14% | 5% | 5% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 820 | 17.5 | 2% | 10% | 5% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.