Denmark Road High School
URN: 136666 • Gloucester GL1 3JN
Overview
- Name
- Denmark Road High School
- URN
- 136666
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- DENMARK ROAD HIGH SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Giblin (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01452543335
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Denmark Road, Gloucester GL1 3JN
Summary
Denmark Road High School is a girls' academy located in Gloucester, serving 1,013 pupils with a capacity of 990. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of the school revolves around the principles of discovery, realisation, honour, and shaping opportunities, ensuring that each student is prepared for their future aspirations.
The curriculum at Denmark Road High School offers a wide range of subjects, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development. Students are encouraged to engage in various extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and leadership opportunities, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. The school also provides tailored support to help students achieve their individual goals.
Community is a key aspect of life at Denmark Road High School, with a strong sense of camaraderie among students and staff. The school promotes peer support and collaboration, creating an encouraging learning environment. Regular events, such as open mornings and performances, foster connections between students, families, and the wider community.
The curriculum at Denmark Road High School offers a wide range of subjects, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development. Students are encouraged to engage in various extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and leadership opportunities, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. The school also provides tailored support to help students achieve their individual goals.
Community is a key aspect of life at Denmark Road High School, with a strong sense of camaraderie among students and staff. The school promotes peer support and collaboration, creating an encouraging learning environment. Regular events, such as open mornings and performances, foster connections between students, families, and the wider community.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Parental Consent (sen)
- Reporting an Absence (sen)
- Open Events October 2025 Sports News / 16 September (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- 15 October Careers Fair (calendar)
- 13 October Cheltenham Literature Festival Trip (calendar)
- 14 October Year 8 Empower Cyber (calendar)
- 14 October Year 10 Nature in Art (calendar)
- 16 October Music Tour (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- The Crypt School (77.7)
- High School for Girls (70.2)
- Sir Thomas Rich's School (70.2)
- Churchdown School (65.8)
- Severn Vale School (63.1)
Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- DENMARK ROAD HIGH SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 990
- Pupils
- 1013
- Boys
- 30
- Girls
- 983
- FSM %
- 5.40
- Open date
- 2011-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-10-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1013 | 30 | 983 | 990 | 5.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 974 | 24 | 950 | 990 | 3.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1019 | 22 | 997 | 990 | 3.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1019 | 22 | 997 | 990 | 3.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 988 | 25 | 963 | 797 | 2.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 916 | 25 | 891 | 797 | 2.00 |
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