Stony Dean School is a school located in Amersham. 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 06/11/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9.4%, which is 5.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Orchard End Avenue, Amersham, HP7 9JW
Website: www.stonydean.bucks.sch.uk
Telephone: 01494762007
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr N Strain
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110579

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 192
Number of Girls: 3

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -2.05 Confidence interval -2.52 to -1.58
Of the 31 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 29 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW
4out of 4 852 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Church of England Infant School
White Lion Road , HP7 9HX
3out of 4 375 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodside Junior School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW
- not rated 895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy
Bell Lane , Little Chalfont HP6 6PF
3out of 4 1,152 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chestnut Lane School
105 Chestnut Lane , HP6 6EF
4out of 4 1,585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elangeni School
Woodside Avenue , HP6 6EG
3out of 4 1,688 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Amersham School
Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH
3out of 4 590 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane , Little Chalfont HP7 9QB
4out of 4 1,368 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road , HP6 5HA
4out of 4 1,841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue , Pineapple Road HP7 9JW
4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Home Tuition Service
Council Offices , King George V Road HP6 5BY
- not rated 1,359 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Heatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane , HP6 5QB
- not rated 2,381 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Beacon School
Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PF
- not rated 2,959 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.