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Denny High School

Herbertshire Park, Denny, Denny, FK6 6EE

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
816.4 (similar schools 879.8)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
73.0% (similar schools 68.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
79.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
80.0%
Leavers
226

Scottish leaver measures (S4–S6) from Insight. "Similar schools" is the virtual comparator: pupils elsewhere in Scotland matched on background and prior attainment. SCQF 5 is broadly National 5 level.

Destinations

School leavers 2024-25

In a positive destination
97.0%

Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
1401

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
116.7

School Information

Type
Local authority secondary school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Non-denominational

Pupil Ethnicity

Broad categories only (Scottish data)

2023-24
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  • White British: 90.7%
  • Minority Ethnic: 4.5%
  • White Other: 4.4%

90.7%

White British

4.5%

Minority Ethnic

4.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01324 827440
dennyhighschool@falkirk.gov.uk
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Herbertshire Park

Denny, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5745438

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