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Denbigh High School
Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school
Ruthin Road, Denbigh, Denbighshire LL16 3EX · denbighhighschool.co.uk · 01745 812485
On the mapSearch near LL16 3EX
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected November 2016
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 497
- Local authority
- Denbighshire
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 21.3%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 5.4%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 2.9%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 9.1%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 331.7 (Wales: 354.3).
Welsh Government’s interim Key Stage 4 measures for Year 11 (points scores), from My Local School, and never set beside England’s.
Capped 9
| 2024/25 · points | Trend | School | Wales | Similar schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331.7 | 354.3 | 365.5 | ||
| 35.3 | 38.6 | 40.6 | ||
| 34.2 | 36.0 | 37.8 | ||
| 36.0 | 35.8 | 37.9 | ||
| 21.7 | 29.0 | 26.3 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in November 2016. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · November 2016
- Raise standards at keys stage 4, in particular for girls
- Improve behaviour and attendance
- Strengthen the quality of teaching and the provision for skills
- Strengthen leadership across the school, with a particular focus on the systems and arrangements to support pupil wellbeing
All reports
- Jun 2023Monitoring visit
- Jun 2018Monitoring visit
- Nov 2016Inspection reportLast full
- Jun 2013Monitoring visit
- May 2012Inspection report