Denton Community Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Manchester, Tameside
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Unlock every school · £9.99 Open on the map →Denton Community Academy is a secondary school in Manchester, Tameside for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Tameside has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2010 to 2026 entry.
Denton Community Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | Not published |
| Year 7 2024 | Not published |
| Year 7 2023 | Not published |
| Year 7 2022 | Not published |
| Year 7 2020 | Not published |
| Year 7 2016 | Not published |
| Year 7 2015 | Not published |
| Year 7 2014 | Not published |
| Year 7 2013 | Not published |
| Year 7 2012 | Not published |
| Year 7 2011 | Not published |
| Year 7 2010 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Year 7 2026 drew 92 first-choice applications for 142 offers, the lowest ratio of 16 Tameside secondary schools; 50 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Every Year 7 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 4 of the 15 other Tameside secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- There are 21.9 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 16.2 across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Tameside; 1,107 pupils were on roll in January 2026.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Tameside schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Taylor Lane, Denton, Manchester, M34 3NG
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Tameside
- Pupils on roll
- 1,107 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 92 first-preference applications, 142 offers in total, 92 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tameside.
- Audenshaw School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Thomas More RC College 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fairfield High School for Girls 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Hyde High School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- All Saints Catholic College 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Droylsden Academy 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rayner Stephens High School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Laurus Ryecroft 2.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published