Davenies School

URN: 110537 • Beaconsfield HP9 1AA

Overview

Name
Davenies School
URN
110537
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Boys
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alastair Thomas (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01494685400
Website
Visit
Address
Station Road, Beaconsfield HP9 1AA

Summary

Davenies School is an independent day preparatory school for boys aged 4-13, located in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. With a current enrolment of 334 pupils and a capacity of 360, Davenies aims to provide a nurturing and respectful environment where boys can thrive academically and personally. The school emphasizes character development, encouraging attributes such as enthusiasm, curiosity, and perseverance through its Davenies Code, which promotes kindness, politeness, and respect.

The curriculum at Davenies is broad and aspirational, focusing on the holistic development of each child. Academic excellence is complemented by a wide range of co-curricular activities, including sports, music, drama, and art, which foster a positive attitude towards learning and participation. The school prides itself on preparing students for entry into leading senior schools, supported by experienced and forward-thinking teachers.

Davenies fosters a strong sense of community, welcoming prospective families to visit and experience the school environment. The admissions process is non-selective, focusing on finding the right fit for each child and ensuring they flourish within the school's supportive framework.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
4 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
334
Boys
334
Girls
0
FSM %
Open date
1949-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 334 334 0 360
2024-09-11 348 348 0 360
2023-09-11 338 338 0 360 0.00
2022-09-11 338 338 0 360 0.00
2021-09-11 343 343 0 360 0.00
2020-09-11 339 339 0 360 0.00

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