Debenham High School
Academy converter
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 14% in England
1 of 7 in Mid Suffolk
Pupils
714
First preferences per place
1.04
2026/27
Absence
6.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 55.6 | 55.4 | 55.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 61% | 59% | 68% | |
| Average English grade | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.5 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 65% | 60% | 62% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.71 | 0.76 | — |
85% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Stowupland High School · 6.3 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 31% in England
- Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form · 6.7 mi · Good · Top 42% in England
- Hartismere School · 7.0 mi · Not judged · Top 22% in England
- Stradbroke High School · 7.5 mi · No rating · Top 38% in England
- Stowmarket High School · 8.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 38% in England
- Claydon High School · 8.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 43% in England
The neighbourhood
Debenham High School is in Debenham, Stonham & Coddenham (typical home £373,000, crime very low).
What is Debenham High School's Ofsted rating?
Debenham High School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Debenham High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Debenham High School is in the top 14% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.