The short version
Above-average GCSE results. 84% capacity.
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 49.0 vs national 43.8)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
49.0
5.2 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.24
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
23% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4–19
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 754
- Capacity
- 84%
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Head
- Headteacher Lotte Tulloch (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Denstone, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 5HN
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Denstone College?
Denstone College currently has 754 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Denstone College take?
Denstone College caters for pupils aged 4 to 19.
Where is Denstone College?
Denstone College is in Uttoxeter, ST14 5HN, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Denstone College have a sixth form?
Yes, Denstone College has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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