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Debenham High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gracechurch Street
 Debenham
 Stowmarket
 Suffolk IP14 6BL
Telephone: 01728 860213

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Heart of Suffolk Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Martin (since September 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Upton (went to Kesgrave High School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 41.78 / 9.82
Non-teaching Staff*: 34.52
Number of pupils: 714
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 17.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Electoral Ward: Debenham
School Number: 9354504

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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