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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

Green Lane, Dronfield S18 2FZ

7Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,810
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,809
Local authority
Derbyshire
East Midlands

Schola Grade 7

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 50.0, an average GCSE grade of about 5.0
71stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 39.9
69thpercentile
Attendance22% of pupils persistently absent
59thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School is a state secondary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13).

It has 1,810 pupils on roll and room for 1,809. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Green Lane
Dronfield S18 2FZ
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Voluntary controlled school
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,810
Capacity
1,809 pupils
Free school meals
19.90% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Derbyshire
Nation
England
URN
112969

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