Joshua Mangas

Danebury School

  • Secondary
  • Academy sponsor led
  • Ages 11 to 16

URN 150127 · Hampshire · HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD

In Hampshire

Inspection

Ofsted management information, as at 30 September 2026.

Latest graded inspection

18 October 2022

Overall effectiveness
Inadequate

Ofsted category: Special measures.

Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Inadequate
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding is effective
No

This inspection was of the predecessor school, before it converted or reopened under its current URN.

Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

Under the earlier framework, inspections gave an overall effectiveness grade.

Read the reports on Ofsted’s website. Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information.

Attendance

Against Hampshire and England, secondary schools.

Overall absence

2024/25

10.7%

Hampshire
8.4%
England
8.4%

2.3 percentage points higher than England.

5.48.411.32017/182024/25
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Overall absence
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published5.5%5.5%
2018/19Not published5.4%5.5%
2020/21Not published5.0%5.5%
2021/22Not published9.0%9.0%
2022/23Not published9.1%9.0%
2023/2411.7%8.9%8.9%
2024/2510.7%8.4%8.4%

Sessions missed for any reason, as a share of all possible sessions in the school year. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.

Persistent absence

2024/25

34.7%

Hampshire
22.0%
England
23.4%

11.3 percentage points higher than England.

14.523.933.32017/182024/25
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Persistent absence
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published13.3%13.9%
2018/19Not published13.4%13.7%
2020/21Not published13.1%14.8%
2021/22Not published27.1%27.7%
2022/23Not published25.6%26.5%
2023/2434.0%24.7%25.6%
2024/2534.7%22.0%23.4%

Pupils who missed 10% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.

Severe absence

2024/25

8.8%

Hampshire
4.2%
England
3.9%

4.9 percentage points higher than England.

1.75.08.32017/182024/25
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Severe absence
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published1.2%1.2%
2018/19Not published1.5%1.3%
2020/21Not published1.4%1.5%
2021/22Not published2.7%2.7%
2022/23Not published3.7%3.4%
2023/246.2%4.2%3.8%
2024/258.8%4.2%3.9%

Pupils who missed 50% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions

Against Hampshire and England, secondary schools.

Suspensions per 100 pupils

2024/25

26.07

Hampshire
20.23
England
21.24

4.83 higher than England.

7.115.924.72017/182024/25
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Suspensions per 100 pupils
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published7.9710.13
2018/19Not published8.4710.75
2019/20Not published5.817.43
2020/21Not published7.358.48
2021/22Not published11.3813.96
2022/23Not published18.0418.90
2023/24Not published20.3322.61
2024/2526.0720.2321.24

Suspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. One pupil can be suspended more than once. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.

Permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

2024/25

0.31

Hampshire
0.09
England
0.23

0.08 higher than England.

0.10.20.32017/182024/25
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Permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published0.090.20
2018/19Not published0.100.20
2019/20Not published0.050.13
2020/21Not published0.040.10
2021/22Not published0.070.16
2022/23Not published0.150.22
2023/24Not published0.100.25
2024/250.310.090.23

Permanent exclusions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.

Key stage 4 results

Against Hampshire and England, secondary schools.

Attainment 8

2025/26 (provisional)

36.3

Hampshire
46.9
England
47.4

11.1 lower than England.

35.342.148.92021/222022/232023/242024/252025/26
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Attainment 8
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2021/22Not published49.949.8
2022/23Not published46.847.2
2023/24Not published46.646.9
2024/2534.346.547.1
2025/26 (provisional)36.346.947.4

The average of pupils' points across eight GCSE-level qualifications, with English and maths counted twice. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 4 performance, 2025/26.

English and maths: grade 4 or above

2025/26 (provisional)

45%

Hampshire
67%
England
66%

21 percentage points lower than England.

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English and maths: grade 4 or above
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2021/22Not published72%70%
2022/23Not published68%67%
2023/24Not published67%67%
2024/2542%67%66%
2025/26 (provisional)45%67%66%

Pupils at the end of key stage 4 with grade 4 or above in both English and maths. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 4 performance, 2025/26.

English and maths: grade 5 or above

2025/26 (provisional)

28%

Hampshire
46%
England
48%

20 percentage points lower than England.

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English and maths: grade 5 or above
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2021/22Not published52%51%
2022/23Not published46%46%
2023/24Not published46%47%
2024/2523%46%47%
2025/26 (provisional)28%46%48%

Pupils at the end of key stage 4 with grade 5 or above in both English and maths. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 4 performance, 2025/26.

Pupils

Against Hampshire and England, secondary schools.

Eligible for free school meals

2024/25

23.9%

Hampshire
20.5%
England
25.8%

1.9 percentage points lower than England.

Pupils known to be eligible for free school meals on census day in January. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.

SEN support

2024/25

29.1%

Hampshire
13.8%
England
13.4%

15.7 percentage points higher than England.

Pupils receiving special educational needs support without an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.

Education, health and care plan

2024/25

6.1%

Hampshire
4.3%
England
3.1%

3.0 percentage points higher than England.

Pupils with an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.

First language other than English

2024/25

8.9%

Hampshire
8.5%
England
19.2%

10.3 percentage points lower than England.

Pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.

Teachers

Against Hampshire and England, secondary schools.

Pupils per qualified teacher

2025/26

15.4

Hampshire
17.2
England
17.3

1.9 lower than England.

15.316.317.32017/182025/26
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Pupils per qualified teacher
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published16.716.5
2018/19Not published17.016.8
2019/20Not published17.017.2
2020/21Not published16.817.1
2021/22Not published16.817.1
2022/23Not published16.917.2
2023/24Not published17.017.4
2024/2515.217.317.3
2025/2615.417.217.3

Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.

Teacher sickness absence

2024/25

5.0 days

Hampshire
5.1 days
England
5.0 days

The same as England.

Compared with all state-funded schools: DfE publishes this measure for all schools, not by phase.

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Teacher sickness absence
YearThis schoolHampshireEngland
2017/18Not published4.2 days4.0 days
2018/19Not published4.1 days4.0 days
2019/20Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2020/21Not published3.5 days3.9 days
2021/22Not published6.9 days6.3 days
2022/23Not published5.4 days5.2 days
2023/24Not published5.6 days5.3 days
2024/255.0 days5.1 days5.0 days

Days lost to sickness absence in the school year, averaged across all teachers. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2024/25.

Finance

Academies report their accounts as part of their trust, so DfE publishes no school-level balance for this school. The trust’s figures are in DfE’s Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool.

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About the school

Pupils on roll
357
Capacity
780
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11 to 16
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
Trust
HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD
Opened
1 February 2024
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Special educational needs provision
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Deprivation of the area (IDACI)
Decile 8 of 10 (1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods)

Address: Roman Road, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6HA

Website: www.danebury.hispmat.org

Telephone: 01264810555

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