Denton CofE School | School performance

90%

RWM expected · 2024/25

50%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

90%

RWM expected · 2024/25

50%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

90%

RWM expected · 2024/25

50%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 08/05/2013

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLincolnshire

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio16.6:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of Denton CofE School · Primary · Lincolnshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

90%

+12pp

100%87%73%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 90%

RWM higher standard

50%

+39pp

50%31%11%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 50%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

100%

Reading higher standard

70%

Writing expected standard

90%

Writing higher standard

50%

Maths expected standard

90%

Maths higher standard

70%

Science expected standard

100%

SPAG expected standard

90%

SPAG higher standard

90%

Reading scaled score

111.0

Maths scaled score

110.0

GPS scaled score

114.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

Pupil : teacher ratio

16.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

16%

SEN

10%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Church Street, Denton, Grantham, NG32 1LG

Local authority

Lincolnshire

Website

www.dentonceschool.co.uk

Telephone

01476870649

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	90%	50%	100%	70%	90%	50%	90%	70%	100%	90%	111.0	110.0	114.0	—	—	—	10%	61
2023/24	78%	11%	100%	33%	78%	11%	100%	22%	89%	89%	108.0	107.0	104.0	—	—	—	13%	62
2022/23	100%	30%	100%	70%	100%	40%	100%	50%	90%	100%	113.0	110.0	115.0	+6.80	+5.30	+5.00	17%	60
2018/19	80%	40%	100%	60%	80%	40%	90%	60%	90%	90%	109.0	109.0	111.0	+3.30	+1.00	+2.90	18%	63
2017/18	73%	36%	82%	64%	82%	36%	73%	45%	82%	73%	107.0	106.0	109.0	+2.00	+1.30	+2.60	4%	68
2016/17	83%	25%	83%	42%	100%	42%	92%	33%	100%	92%	109.0	109.0	112.0	+2.10	+3.70	+3.10	6%	69

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	61	16.1	10%	3%	16%	4%	7%
2023/24	62	16.3	13%	5%	10%	4%	2%
2022/23	60	14.7	17%	7%	8%	5%	15%
2021/22	61	14.9	18%	2%	15%	6%	19%
2020/21	66	13.0	12%	2%	17%	—	—
2018/19	63	15.4	18%	2%	18%	4%	—
2017/18	68	17.0	4%	2%	22%	4%	5%
2016/17	69	14.4	6%	2%	26%	4%	8%