Dene Magna and Sixth Form
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C62
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU
- Distance
- 9.7km away
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET
Local ranking5th of 15 secondary schools in Herefordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1460
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 24 September 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 24 September 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 46.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 43.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 69.2% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 237
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 83.0%
- Higher education
- 38.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 35.0%
- Not sustained
- 12.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
34.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
103
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 16.1% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 30.0
- 16-18 Cohort
- 201
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1292
- Boys
- 635 (50%)
- Girls
- 639 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1460 (87% full)
- SEND
- 18.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.0%
- EAL
- 4.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.6%
- SEN Support
- 16.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,710/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 19.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 88.3%
- White Other: 6.9%
- Mixed Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
- Asian Other: 0.4%
- White Irish: 0.2%
88.3%
White British
6.9%
White Other
1.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136399
- UKPRN
- 10032367
- Establishment No.
- 4428
- Trust
- HEART OF MERCIA
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