Davenies School
Station Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 1AA
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4 to 13
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Alastair Thomas
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Constituency
- Beaconsfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils on roll
- 322
- URN
- 110537
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01494685400
About this school
Davenies School is a boys' independent school in Beaconsfield. It teaches children aged 4 to 13 and has 322 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Davenies School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Davenies School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1949, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Davenies School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 334 |
| 2023/24 | 348 |
| 2024/25 | 334 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 118
Location
Nearby schools
-
High March School0.5 miles
Independent schools · Beaconsfield
-
Alfriston School1.3 miles
Academies · Beaconsfield
-
Maltman's Green School3.3 miles
Independent schools · Gerrards Cross
-
Gayhurst School3.4 miles
Independent schools · Gerrards Cross
-
Westfield School3.5 miles
Special schools · Bourne End
Other schools in Beaconsfield
- High March School Independent schools
- Butlers Court School Primary
- Holtspur School & Pre-School Primary
- Jordans School Primary
- Seer Green Church of England School Primary
- St Mary and All Saints CofE Primary School Primary
- Beaconsfield High School Secondary
- The Beaconsfield School Secondary
- Alfriston School Academies
Common questions
- What year groups does Davenies School teach?
- Davenies School teaches children aged 4 to 13. It is an independent school in Beaconsfield.
- Who is the headteacher of Davenies School?
- The headteacher of Davenies School is Mr Alastair Thomas, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Davenies School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Davenies School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Davenies School?
- Davenies School has 322 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 13.
- Is Davenies School full?
- Davenies School has capacity for 360 pupils and 322 on roll (89%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Davenies School a faith school?
- No. Davenies School has no designated religious character.
- Is Davenies School a selective school?
- No. Davenies School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Davenies School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Davenies School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.