Danesfield School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 110277
- Address
- Henley Road, Medmenham, SL7 2EW
- Website
- www.danesfieldschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 460 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 2.2%
- Persistent absence
- 7.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.7%
White British 79.8%
Mixed 9.5%
Other White 5.7%
Unclassified 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Indian 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average4.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 89%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 26%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Danesfield School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 73
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 12 13 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 5 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 27 32 |
| Year 1 | 61 35 26 |
| Year 2 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 3 | 63 27 36 |
| Year 4 | 63 33 30 |
| Year 5 | 64 29 35 |
| Year 6 | 59 33 26 |