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Croxley Danes School

Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR

Local ranking43rd of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1206

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 24 February 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
51.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
50.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.7% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
46.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
178

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
93.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

30.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

106

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
5.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
22.5
16-18 Cohort
184

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1082
Boys
507 (47%)
Girls
575 (53%)
Capacity
1206 (90% full)
SEND
18.4%
FSM Eligible
15.5%
EAL
26.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.0%
SEN Support
13.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
66.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,776/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 48.8%
  • White Other: 9.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 8.9%
  • Asian Indian: 8.5%
  • Asian Other: 4.8%
  • Black African: 4.8%
  • Mixed Other: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.3%

48.8%

White British

9.4%

White Other

8.9%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144402
UKPRN
10064752
Establishment No.
4025
Trust
DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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