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Denton Community Academy
Tameside·Secondary·North West·Academy sponsor led·M34 3NG
URN: 151485InadequateOfsted published 23 Mar 2023
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Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
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Progress 8
No published value in available years
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5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
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EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesLimited academic data
No GCSE outcome data is available in the years we hold. Check the official DfE performance tables for the most recent results.
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupil progressLimited progress data
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Watch-outs
- This school has been placed in a category of concern by Ofsted (SM). Check the latest inspection report.
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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School information
| URN | 151485 |
| Local authority | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Donald Cumming |
| Trust | NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | M34 3NG |
| Latest pupils | 1,281 |
| FSM eligible | 34.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Taylor Lane, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 3NG
https://dca.northerneducationtrust.org/View local authority page1613362219| DfE number | 4010 |
| UKPRN | 10096977 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2025 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 23 Mar 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Inadequate
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Not effective |
| Inspection type | S8 No Formal Designation Visit |
| Category of concern | SM |
| Inspection date | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2023 |