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Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthoritySurrey
AddressBurntwood Lane, CR3 5YX
School Websitewww.destafford.org.uk
Telephone1883347818
URN143808

School Census

Total 831
Girls/Boys 404/427
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language 4.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 203
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
12/06/2024 Good
14/10/2015 Good
12/12/2013 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/06/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/10/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/12/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
12 June 2024School inspection: GoodView
23 January 2019Short inspectionView
06 December 2016Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61.10%
Entering EBacc 18.60%
EBacc average point score 3.63
Progress 8 -0.12
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55%
Entering EBacc 9%
EBacc average point score 3.43
Progress 8 -0.45
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.39
Progress 8 -0.3

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications462
As first preference135
As second preference133
As third preference91
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers135
second preference offers10
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications447
As first preference140
As second preference116
As third preference86
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers140
second preference offers24
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications513
As first preference143
As second preference157
As third preference107
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers135
second preference offers32
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications479
As first preference131
As second preference130
As third preference101
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers131
second preference offers21
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications485
As first preference147
As second preference154
As third preference78
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers147
second preference offers15
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications445
As first preference149
As second preference125
As third preference88
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers149
second preference offers24
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications424
As first preference151
As second preference135
As third preference72
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers149
second preference offers20
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications363
As first preference122
As second preference95
As third preference88
Total Offers Made153
first preference offers122
second preference offers10
third preference offers6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
45%
agree
39%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
44%
agree
41%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
28%
agree
52%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
18%
agree
14%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
4%
not applicable
52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
29%
agree
52%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
40%
agree
27%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
1%
not applicable
15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
29%
no
71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
29%
agree
25%
disagree
27%
strongly disagree
12%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
36%
agree
48%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
39%
agree
42%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
40%
agree
48%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
39%
agree
49%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
49%
agree
44%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
31%
agree
45%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
83%
no
17%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
75%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
african ethnic origin
1.6%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
1%
indian ethnic origin
1%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
74.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2%
african ethnic origin
2%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.1%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.6%

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