The Deanes

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16587 pupils

Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, SS7 2TDWebsite01268773545

Good587 pupilsAges 11–16

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils587

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Pupils587

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

587 / 600 (98%)

Head Teacher

Mr Desi McKeown

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Sept 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 34.4

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

11.5%

Absence rate

Avg 5.7%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

11.5%vs 5.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate11.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence32.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate32.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support19.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans9.9%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health60 pupils (35%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder35 pupils (20%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty21 pupils (12%)

Speech, Language & Communication20 pupils (12%)

Specific Learning Difficulty17 pupils (10%)

Other9 pupils (5%)

Not Assessed4 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (1%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)41

Teaching assistants (FTE)5

Support staff (FTE)29

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils587

Free school meals24.7%

English as additional language2.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British82.1%

Unclassified8.5%

Black African1.7%

Mixed Other1.5%

White Other1.5%

Mixed White & African1.2%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Black Other0.5%

Asian Other0.3%

White Irish0.3%

Indian0.3%

Black Caribbean0.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

Other0.2%

Pakistani0.2%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

79.0%

to education

Sixth Form12.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET6.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£10,527

total expenditure per pupil

+£927 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,987

Support staff£631

Premises£209

Energy£338

Learning resources£184

Income per pupil£10,540

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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