Desborough College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shoppenhangers Road
 Maidenhead
 Berkshire SL6 2QB
Telephone: 01628 634505
Previous Names:
  • n/a, n/a
  • n/a

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Desborough School
Trust: Pioneer Educational Trust
Sponsor: Upton Court Grammar School

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Andrew Murdoch (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Maggie Callaghan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 36 / 4.26
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.54
Number of pupils: 728
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.2
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 58.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 54.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Constituency: Maidenhead
Electoral Ward: Oldfield
School Number: 8684000

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Larchfield Primary and Nursery School (0.5km) show on map
  2. Forest Bridge School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Highfield Preparatory School Limited (0.7km) show on map
  4. Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Claires Court Schools (1.0km) show on map
  6. All Saints Church of England Junior School (1.1km) show on map
  7. Oldfield Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  8. RBWM Alternative Learning Provision (1.3km) show on map
  9. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead (1.4km) show on map
  10. St Luke's CofE Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  11. Braywick Court School (1.4km) show on map
  12. St Piran's School (1.5km) show on map
  13. Altwood Church of England School (1.6km) show on map
  14. Riverside Primary School and Nursery (1.7km) show on map
  15. St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and... (1.8km) show on map
  16. Alwyn Infant School (1.9km) show on map
  17. Wessex Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  18. Furze Platt Junior School (2.0km) show on map
  19. Furze Platt Infant School (2.0km) show on map
  20. Maidenhead Nursery School (2.0km) show on map
  21. Courthouse Junior School (2.1km) show on map
  22. Cox Green School (2.1km) show on map
  23. Lowbrook Academy (2.1km) show on map
  24. Furze Platt Senior School (2.4km) show on map
  25. Manor Green School (2.4km) show on map
  26. Newlands Girls' School (2.4km) show on map
  27. Holyport CofE Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  28. Woodlands Park Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  29. St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School (3.2km) show on map
  30. Dorney School (3.4km) show on map
  31. Holyport College (3.5km) show on map
  32. Beech Lodge School (3.7km) show on map
  33. Lent Rise School (4.4km) show on map
  34. Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School (4.5km) show on map
  35. Cookham Rise Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  36. White Waltham CofE Academy (4.6km) show on map
  37. Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School (4.6km) show on map
  38. Cookham Nursery School (4.7km) show on map
  39. Cookham Dean CofE Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  40. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham (4.9km) show on map
  41. St Peter's Church of England Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  42. Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nurser... (5.1km) show on map
  43. Braywood CofE First School (5.3km) show on map
  44. Al-Madani Independent Grammar School (5.3km) show on map
  45. Priory School (5.4km) show on map
  46. Cippenham Nursery School (5.4km) show on map
  47. Burnham Grammar School (5.5km) show on map
  48. Herries Preparatory School (5.6km) show on map
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  50. Haybrook College (5.8km) show on map
  51. Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy (5.9km) show on map
  52. Western House Academy (6.1km) show on map
  53. Bisham Church of England Academy (6.1km) show on map
  54. Al-Madani Girls School (6.2km) show on map
  55. Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (6.5km) show on map
  56. Homer First School and Nursery (6.5km) show on map
  57. Alexander First School (6.6km) show on map
  58. The Westgate School (6.9km) show on map
  59. Dedworth Green First School (7.0km) show on map
  60. Dedworth Middle School (7.0km) show on map
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  72. Beechwood School (7.5km) show on map
  73. Montem Academy (7.6km) show on map
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  75. St Peter's Catholic Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  76. Claytons Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  77. Great Marlow School (7.6km) show on map
  78. Little Marlow CofE School (7.7km) show on map
  79. Spinfield School (7.7km) show on map
  80. Marlow Church of England Infant School (7.8km) show on map
  81. Dropmore Infant School (7.8km) show on map
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  87. Slough Centre Nursery School (7.9km) show on map
  88. Herschel Grammar School (8.0km) show on map
  89. Clewer Green CofE First School (8.0km) show on map
  90. Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre (8.1km) show on map
  91. Grove Academy (8.1km) show on map
  92. Phoenix Infant Academy (8.1km) show on map
  93. Baylis Court Nursery School (8.2km) show on map
  94. The Godolphin Junior Academy (8.2km) show on map
  95. St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  96. The Windsor Boys' School (8.2km) show on map
  97. The Green Room School (8.2km) show on map
  98. Caldicott School (8.3km) show on map
  99. Baylis Court School (8.3km) show on map
  100. Dair House School (8.3km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Related Schools*
Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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