Denton CofE School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Grantham, East Midlands NG32 1LG · Lincolnshire
#16 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#396 of 15,697 nationally
About Denton CofE School
Denton CofE School is a local authority primary located in Grantham, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 63 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 94.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 16th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (100th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (78th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 63; capacity filled 90%.
There are 38 schools in Grantham; Denton CofE School ranks 3rd of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)90%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)50%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Denton CofE School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 63
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 90%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 50%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Denton CofE School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
167 students · 1.9 km away
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 4.0 km away
Walton Academy
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
822 students · 4.2 km away
Barrowby Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
241 students · 4.2 km away
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
486 students · 4.4 km away
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
34 students · 4.7 km away
The Isaac Newton Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
365 students · 4.8 km away
Grantham Preparatory International School
Grantham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
103 students · 5.1 km away
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 5.2 km away
Poplar Farm School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
414 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School
Eckington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
63 students
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
Spilsby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
63 students
Flore Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
63 students
Bamford Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Eyam CofE Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Pilsley CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
64 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Denton CofE School a good school?
Denton CofE School has a Success Index (England) of 94.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #16 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Denton CofE School rank in East Midlands?
Denton CofE School ranks #16 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #396 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Denton CofE School?
Denton CofE School had 63 students in 2025.
Is Denton CofE School a primary school or a secondary school?
Denton CofE School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Denton CofE School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Denton CofE School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.