John Hanson Community SchoolDanebury School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
John Hanson Community School and Danebury School are secondary schools.
John Hanson Community School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Danebury School scores 27 out of 100 (grade F, weak). John Hanson Community School is ahead on our composite score.
John Hanson Community School was judged Good and Danebury School was judged Inadequate.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.4 for John Hanson Community School and 36.3 for Danebury School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at John Hanson Community School (46.0 in 2021-22, 43.4 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AndoverJohn Hanson Community School | StockbridgeDanebury School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | F27/100 | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 69 in Hampshire Stronger figure | 69th of 69 in Hampshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Inadequate | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 987 | 357 | |
| Capacity | 980 | 780 | |
| Location | Andover, SP10 3PB | Stockbridge, SO20 6HA | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 43.4 Stronger figure | 36.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 38.6% Stronger figure | 27.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 61.4% Stronger figure | 44.7% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 189 | 76 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 993 | 326 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.7% | 26.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.7% | 8.9% | |
| SEN support | 11.2% | 29.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 6.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.0% Stronger figure | 10.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.8% Stronger figure | 34.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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