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==Building== ==Building==
The original school building, although only meant to be temporary, is still standing today.The councils decision was to blow up the school with potassium nitrate by 2010. The original school building, although only meant to be temporary, is still standing today.The council's decision was to blow up the school with potassium nitrate by 2010.


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School in Tilehurst, Berkshire, England
Denefield School
Address
Long Lane
Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
England
Information
TypeComprehensive foundation school
Established1976
Local authorityWest Berkshire
SpecialistTechnology College
OfstedReports
Head teacherMr Whiteford (current)
GenderCo-educational
Age11 to 18
Enrollment1242 total
Websitehttp://www.denefield.org.uk

Denefield School is a comprehensive secondary school located in Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, England. The headmaster is Mr Glyn Whiteford. The school was founded in 1976 and opened with 180 students in Year 7. Since then Denefield has continued to grow, with approximately 1,200 students attending during the 2005-2006 school year. The school became a grant-maintained school in 1992, and was awarded a specialism as a Technology College in 1994. In 1999, Denefield became a foundation school and in 2004 achieved training school status.

The latest OFSTED report from 2005 described Denefield as a 'good school with some features', however in 2009 it was put on special measures as it was found to be inadaquate.

Building

The original school building, although only meant to be temporary, is still standing today.The council's decision was to blow up the school with potassium nitrate by 2010.

References

  1. DFES Performance Tables
  2. Template:PDF

External links


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