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Stony Dean School

Orchard End Avenue, Pineapple Road, Amersham, HP7 9JW

Ofsted: Outstanding

Independent

Phase

—

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 4 December 2024.

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
3.5 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
2.9% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
2.9% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
35

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
94.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
213
Boys
211 (98%)
Girls
4 (2%)
SEND
100.0%
FSM Eligible
39.0%
EAL
9.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
100.0%
SEN Support
0.0%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32.1
Budget per Pupil
£26,623/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
11.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
31.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community special school
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
Not applicable
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 70.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 11.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.2%
  • White Other: 2.8%
  • Asian Indian: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.9%
  • White Traveller: 1.4%
  • Black African: 1.4%

70.3%

White British

11.3%

Asian Pakistani

5.2%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01494762538
office@stonydean.bucks.sch.uk
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Orchard End Avenue

Amersham, South East

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Administrative

URN
110579
UKPRN
10017648
Establishment No.
7014

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