de Stafford School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Caterham, South East CR3 5YX · Surrey
#397 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#2416 of 4,090 nationally
About de Stafford School
de Stafford School is a academy secondary located in Caterham, in the Surrey local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 811 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 40.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 397th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (33th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 811; capacity filled 93.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 56.8%; ebacc average points 3.78.
There are 14 schools in Caterham; de Stafford School ranks 8th of 10 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%)42.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)33.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)26.5%
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 de Stafford School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 811
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 33.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 56.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.78
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near de Stafford School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Caterham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
398 students · 259 m away
Audley Primary School
Caterham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 270 m away
Essendene Lodge School
Caterham · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
108 students · 619 m away
Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery
Caterham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
462 students · 817 m away
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Caterham · Independent all-through · Ages 7–18
99 students · 821 m away
Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery
Caterham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
215 students · 974 m away
Whyteleafe Primary School
Whyteleafe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
447 students · 1.6 km away
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
927 students · 2.2 km away
Caterham School
Caterham · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
1,029 students · 2.3 km away
St John's CofE Aided Primary School
Caterham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
444 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Regents Park Community College
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
812 students
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
808 students
Bridgemary School
Gosport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
814 students
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
807 students
Icknield Community College
Watlington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
804 students
Theale Green School
Reading · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
803 students
Frequently asked questions
Is de Stafford School a good school?
de Stafford School has a Success Index (England) of 40.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #397 of 679 in South East. 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 de Stafford School rank in South East?
de Stafford School ranks #397 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #2416 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend de Stafford School?
de Stafford School had 811 students in 2025.
Is de Stafford School a primary school or a secondary school?
de Stafford School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near de Stafford School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of de Stafford School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.