St Clement Danes School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rickmansworth, East of England WD3 6EW · Hertfordshire
#15 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#112 of 4,090 nationally
About St Clement Danes School
St Clement Danes School is a academy secondary school located in Rickmansworth, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,585 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 95.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of secondary schools in England and 15th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (98th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (89th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,585; capacity filled 99.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 96.6%; ebacc average points 6.07.
There are 23 schools in Rickmansworth; St Clement Danes School ranks 5th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)65.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)83.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)42.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)5.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Clement Danes School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,585
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 65.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 83.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 96.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 6.07
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 42.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near St Clement Danes School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 929 m away
The Russell School
Rickmansworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 1.3 km away
Chenies School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
41 students · 1.7 km away
Chorleywood Primary School
Rickmansworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 2.0 km away
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School
Rickmansworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 2.4 km away
Sarratt Church of England Primary School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
163 students · 2.5 km away
Little Chalfont Primary School
Amersham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
247 students · 2.8 km away
Charlotte House Preparatory School
Rickmansworth · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
103 students · 2.8 km away
Shepherd Primary
Rickmansworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
179 students · 3.2 km away
Royal Masonic School for Girls
Rickmansworth · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
880 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Gilberd School
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1,588 students
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,590 students
Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
1,577 students
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,575 students
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,574 students
Harris Academy Benfleet
Benfleet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,597 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Clement Danes School a good school?
St Clement Danes School has a Success Index (England) of 95.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #15 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Clement Danes School rank in East of England?
St Clement Danes School ranks #15 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #112 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Clement Danes School?
St Clement Danes School had 1,585 students in 2025.
Is St Clement Danes School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Clement Danes School is classified as a secondary school covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Clement Danes School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Clement Danes School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.