Danes Hill School
Danes Hill School, Leatherhead Road, Surrey, KT22 0JG
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Colin Baty
- Religious ethos
- Inter- / non- denominational
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Runnymede and Weybridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 886
- Pupils on roll
- 574
- URN
- 125389
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01372842509
About this school
Danes Hill School is an independent school in Surrey. It teaches children aged 2 to 14 and has 574 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Danes Hill 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
Danes Hill School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1954, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Danes Hill 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 | 704 |
| 2023/24 | 692 |
| 2024/25 | 633 |
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
- 91
Location
Nearby schools
-
Reed's School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Cobham
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Parkside School1.5 miles
Independent schools · Cobham
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Fox Grove School1.6 miles
Free Schools · Leatherhead
-
West Hill School1.6 miles
Academies · Leatherhead
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The Yehudi Menuhin School1.7 miles
Independent schools · Cobham
Other schools in Surrey
- City of London Freemen's School Independent schools
- Cobham Montessori School Independent schools
- Hoe Bridge School Independent schools
- Ripley Court School Independent schools
- Tennis Avenue School Independent schools
- Blossom House School Special schools
- Elysian, Shamley Green Special schools
- Jigsaw CABAS School Special schools
- Merrywood House Independent Special School Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Danes Hill School teach?
- Danes Hill School teaches children aged 2 to 14. It is an independent school in Surrey.
- Who is the headteacher of Danes Hill School?
- The headteacher of Danes Hill School is Mr Colin Baty, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Danes Hill School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Danes Hill 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 many pupils are at Danes Hill School?
- Danes Hill School has 574 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 14.
- Is Danes Hill School full?
- Danes Hill School has capacity for 886 pupils and 574 on roll (65%), 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 Danes Hill School a faith school?
- No. Danes Hill School has no designated religious character.
- Does Danes Hill 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 Danes Hill 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.