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Danebury School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–16

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 36 36.3 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
36.3 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
27.6% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
5.3% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[3]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[3]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths
2024/25 34.3[4] 23.4%[4]

Ofsted

No published data for this school.

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
1.8 Entry Sept 2026[5]
Applications (any preference)
125 Entry Sept 2026[5]
First preferences
63 Entry Sept 2026[5]
Places offered
70 Entry Sept 2026[5]
First preferences per place
0.9 Entry Sept 2026[5]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 95[5] 50[5] 67[5] 1.4[5] 0.7[5]
Entry Sept 2024 65[5] 32[5] 38[5] 1.7[5] 0.8[5]

Admissions

Application deadline
31 Oct 2025 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Places (published admission number)
120 Entry Sept 2027[6]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy sponsor led[1]
Ages
11–16[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
780[1]
Trust
HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD[1]
Local authority
Hampshire[1]
Website
www.danebury.hispmat.org[1]
District
Test Valley[7]
Postcode
SO20 6HA[1]
URN
150127[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
326 2024/25[8]
English as an additional language
8.9% 2024/25[8]
SEN support
29.1% 2024/25[8]
EHC plan
6.1% 2024/25[8]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
26.4% 2024/25[8]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
94.7%[9]
Mixed
2.5%[9]
Asian
0.3%[9]
Black
1.4%[9]
Any other ethnic group
0.8%[9]
Unclassified
0.3%[9]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. danebury.hispmat.org: danebury.hispmat.org document (PDF). Period 2026-10-16. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quotes (2)
    The Academy Committee of the school is the admission authority for Danebury School and will consider first all those applications received by the published deadline of midnight on 31 October 2025. (p. 2)
    The published admission number (PAN) for Danebury School for 2027-2028 is 120. (p. 2)
  7. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.