Debenham High School
Gracechurch Street, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6BL
Local ranking1st of 46 secondary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
625
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 55.7
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 68.1%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 84.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 26.8%
- EBacc APS
- 4.7
- Cohort Size
- 138
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 86.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 699
- Boys
- 368 (53%)
- Girls
- 331 (47%)
- Capacity
- 625 (112% full)
- SEND
- 9.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 13.4%
- EAL
- 1.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 7.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,545/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.7%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.3%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 87.6%
- White Other: 2.6%
- Other: 2.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
- Black Caribbean: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
- Mixed Other: 1.0%
- Black African: 1.0%
87.6%
White British
2.6%
White Other
2.6%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136416
- UKPRN
- 10032607
- Establishment No.
- 4504
- Trust
- HEART OF SUFFOLK EDUCATION TRUST