The Deanes
The Deanes is a secondary located in Essex, SS7 2TD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 526 pupils on roll.
The Deanes is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Essex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 526
Number of Boys: 266
Number of Girls: 260
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 24.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: McKeown
Phone: 01268773545
Website: www.thedeanes.academy
Location: Daws Heath Road, Thundersley
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Deanes
What is the Ofsted rating of The Deanes?
The Deanes has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Deanes admit?
The Deanes admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is The Deanes a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Deanes is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Deanes?
The Deanes is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Deanes?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Deanes on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Deanes?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Deanes in Essex. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.