Davenies School vs Holtspur School & Pre-School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davenies School
Beaconsfield · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
322 students
Holtspur School & Pre-School
Beaconsfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
191 students
| Measure | Davenies School Beaconsfield, South East | Holtspur School & Pre-School Beaconsfield, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #880 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #4887 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–13 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 322 | 191 |
| Pupils on roll | 322 | 191 |
| Free school meals | – | 22% |
| Capacity filled | 89.4% | 91% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Beaconsfield | Beaconsfield |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.davenies.co.uk | www.holtspursch.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Davenies School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 191.
- •Davenies School is a independent school while Holtspur School & Pre-School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Davenies School is boys and Holtspur School & Pre-School is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Davenies School better than Holtspur School & Pre-School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Davenies School and Holtspur School & Pre-School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Beaconsfield and Beaconsfield in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Davenies School: 322. Holtspur School & Pre-School: 191. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Davenies School and Holtspur School & Pre-School rank in South East?
Davenies School is unranked and Holtspur School & Pre-School is 880th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).