What is Denmark Road High School's Ofsted rating?

Denmark Road High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Denmark Road High School's latest exam results?

Denmark Road High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 72.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Denmark Road High School located?

Denmark Road High School is a secondary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire (GL1 3JN).

How many pupils attend Denmark Road High School?

Denmark Road High School has around 1,013 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Denmark Road High School with other schools?

View Denmark Road High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Gloucestershire.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Denmark Road High School

Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3JN

Academy converter

Girls

Pupils

1,013

Ages

11-18

FSM

5.4%

Attainment 8

72.8

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2021

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection: Selective grammar
Exam system: GL Assessment

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Gloucestershire grammars moved to GL Assessment after CEM withdrew. Register with each school or the consortium.

Grammars in Gloucestershire Understand the 11+How to apply

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

72.8

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

66.2%

Basics 9-5

94.2%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

71.6%

EBacc APS

6.79

EBacc 9-5

61.9%

EBacc 9-4

67.7%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

37.31

A*-A Grades

33.8%

A*-B Grades

60.3%

AAB+ %

20.5%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 126 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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