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Denbigh High School

Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HE

Local ranking1st of 13 secondary schools in Luton
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1120

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 5 December 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
54.3 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
60.2% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.8% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
226

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1123
Boys
576 (51%)
Girls
554 (49%)
Capacity
1120 (101% full)
SEND
16.2%
FSM Eligible
31.3%
EAL
82.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.3%
SEN Support
11.9%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
72.7
Budget per Pupil
£8,005/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
5.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Bangladeshi: 41.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 41.0%
  • Asian Other: 4.5%
  • White Other: 3.2%
  • Black African: 2.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.6%
  • Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%

41.4%

Asian Bangladeshi

41.0%

Asian Pakistani

4.5%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136319
UKPRN
10032194
Establishment No.
4104
Trust
CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST

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