Danebury School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Hampshire
Roman Road, Stockbridge, SO20 6HA
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Inadequate
Graded 18/10/2022
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
89.3%
34.8% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
357
Capacity used
Has space46%
780 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
50 of 50 families who put it first got an offer
67
Places offered
95
Total applications
1.4
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 50 | 50 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 22 | 4 | ● 18% |
| 3rd preference | 23 | 2 | ● 9% |
| Total | 95 | 56 | 59% |
1st preference success by year
Hampshire lets families list 3 preferences. 18 applications came from outside the council area (14 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Nicky Goodridge
- Address
- Roman Road, Stockbridge, SO20 6HA
- Phone
- 01264810555
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Ward / constituency
- Mid Test · Romsey and Southampton North
- Area
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 150127
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 23% | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD
357 pupils · 780 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 22
18 October 2022
Full graded inspection
Inadequate overall effectivenessPersonal development Inadequate Quality of education Inadequate Safeguarding effective No Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 354 pupils
Attendance
89.3%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
10.7%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
34.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
8.8%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
3.3%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 34.3 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 23.4% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 42.2% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 23.4% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.05 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 64 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 64 | 6% | 33% | 50% | |
| English Language | 64 | 6% | 31% | 48% | |
| English Literature | 63 | 5% | 22% | 38% | |
| Combined Science | 40 | 0% | 3% | 15% | |
| History | 35 | 6% | 23% | 34% | |
| Design & Technology | 32 | 0% | 6% | 22% | |
| Geography | 27 | 15% | 33% | 44% | |
| Biology | 23 | 9% | 65% | 87% | |
| Physics | 23 | 9% | 65% | 78% | |
| Chemistry | 23 | 13% | 61% | 78% | |
| Food Preparation & Nutrition | 23 | 4% | 22% | 35% | |
| Art and Design | 16 | 6% | 25% | 44% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Hampshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.