Debden Park High School is a secondary school located in Loughton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Willingale Road, Loughton, IG10 2BQ
Website: http://www.debdenparkhighschool.org/
Telephone: 02085082979
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Helen Gascoyne
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136555

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1120
Number of Pupils: 1069
Number of Boys: 539
Number of Girls: 530

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.12 Confidence interval -0.32 to 0.07
Of the 176 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 172 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:15%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.84
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Burney Drive , IG10 2DY
3out of 4 399 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery
The Broadway , IG10 3SR
3out of 4 706 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hereward Primary School
Colebrook Lane , IG10 2HR
4out of 4 708 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Alderton Junior School
Alderton Hall Lane , IG10 3HE
2out of 4 2,109 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Alderton Infant School
Alderton Hall Lane , IG10 3HE
3out of 4 2,215 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Debden Park High School
Willingale Road , Debden IG10 2BQ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Davenant Foundation School
Chester Road , IG10 2LD
4out of 4 1,063 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roding Valley High School
Alderton Hill , IG10 3JA
3out of 4 2,874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oak View School
Whitehills Road , IG10 1TS
3out of 4 1,791 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft School
Whitakers Way , Baldwins Hill IG10 1SQ
- not rated 2,003 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.