Croxley Danes School | School performance

70%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

51.3

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

47%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

827.4

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,082

Pupils · 2024/25

26%

EAL · 2024/25

22%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

70%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

51.3

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

47%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

827.4

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,082

Pupils · 2024/25

26%

EAL · 2024/25

22%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

70%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

51.3

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

47%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

827.4

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,082

Pupils · 2024/25

26%

EAL · 2024/25

22%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/01/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityHertfordshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1

Admissions—

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Croxley Danes School · Secondary with sixth form · Hertfordshire

Part ofDANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

70%

-3pp

82%76%70%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 70%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

50%

+3pp

60%54%47%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 50%

Attainment 8

51.3

+1.6

56.953.349.7

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 51.3

EBacc entry

47%

-15pp

61%54%47%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 47%

EBacc APS

827.4

+35.6

863.7737.8611.8

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 827.4

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

31.0

+2.8

31.029.628.2

'24'25

'25 · 31.0

A-level value added

+0.03

+0.4

0.0-0.2-0.4

'24'25

'25 · 0.0

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

-2pp

7%6%5%

'24'25

'25 · 5%

Average A-level grade

CCC-

'24'25

'25 · C

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,082

Pupil : teacher ratio

16.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

26%

FSM eligible

15%

SEN

18%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

22%

Contact

Address

Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Website

www.croxleydanes.org.uk

Telephone

01923284483

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	70%	50%	51.3	Not applicable	47%	827.4	48%	1,082
2023/24	72%	47%	49.7	+0.10	61%	791.7	63%	1,089
2022/23	79%	60%	52.6	+0.35	58%	863.7	61%	993
2021/22	82%	60%	56.9	+0.43	56%	611.8	58%	835
2018/19	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	297
2017/18	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	120
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	Not published	New school

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	31.0	C	+0.03	5%	111
2023/24	28.2	C-	-0.39	7%	89
2016/17	Not published	—	Not applicable	Not published	Not published

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,082	16.4	18%	26%	15%	9%	22%
2023/24	1,089	17.1	18%	24%	13%	8%	23%
2022/23	993	16.9	17%	24%	14%	9%	24%
2021/22	835	16.5	16%	21%	14%	8%	22%
2020/21	658	16.6	15%	21%	14%	—	—
2018/19	297	30.2	18%	20%	15%	4%	6%
2017/18	—	—	—	—	—	4%	4%