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 26 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 43.5 for John Hanson Community School and 34.3 for Danebury School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at John Hanson Community School (46.0 in 2021-22, 43.5 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

John Hanson Community School versus Danebury School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AndoverJohn Hanson Community SchoolStockbridgeDanebury SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureF26/100
Local ranking36th of 69 in Hampshire Stronger figure68th of 69 in Hampshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Inadequate
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll993 326
Capacity980 780
LocationAndover, SP10 3PB Stockbridge, SO20 6HA
GCSE results
Attainment 843.5 Stronger figure34.3 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths39.3% Stronger figure23.4% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths63.9% Stronger figure42.2% 64.8%
Entering EBacc29.8% Stronger figure23.4% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.72 Stronger figure3.05 4.09
Cohort191 64
Pupils
Pupils in the census993 326
Free school meals (ever 6)18.7% 26.4%
English as an additional language14.7% 8.9%
SEN support11.2% 29.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 6.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% Stronger figure10.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.8% Stronger figure34.7% 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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