St Clement Danes School

St Clement Danes School


At a Glance

Assessment: GL 11 Plus
Fees Type: Free
Boarding: Day school
Admissions: Mixed Boys and Girls
Places per year: 240

Introduction

St Clement Danes School is a partially selective mixed academy in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire. At St Clement Danes School it is believed that every student deserves the greatest education, with the necessary care. Every student is valued, trusted and treated as an equal, with the Good School Guide saying that students of St Clement Danes School are “articulate, confident, curious, and happy”. The main goals of St Clement Danes School are to make the students believe in respect and trust, to create an environment of support so that they may develop fully, and to commit to tradition and adaptation. 

 

In 2019 St Clement Danes School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 61, compared to the local average of 51.1. Of the students at St Clement Danes School 34% took the EBacc, the local average is 48%. The EBacc average point score for St Clement Danes School was 5.31, with the local average being 4.56. Of the students taking their GCSE exams in 2019, 70% achieved a 5+ in Maths and English. The Progress 8 score for St Clement Danes School was 0.48, which is “Above Average”.

 

St Clement Danes School has only recently started taking on students for academic places, as such the information regarding that aspect of admission is not the clearest. We’ve managed to get all of the information you’ll need in order to apply for an academic place. We at 11 Plus Hero also offer past papers and other learning resources to help with preparing for the entry exam of whichever school you apply for.

St Clement Danes School’s Key Information

Here is the information for St Clement Danes School such as relevant parking and students intake numbers.

School Address

Full Address:

St Clement Danes School, Chenies Road
Chorleywood
Hertfordshire
WD3 6EW

Contact Information

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Email Address [email protected]
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Telephone (Main Office) 01923 284169

Parking in the school

There is parking within the school which we recommend using, should you be unable to here are the nearest car parks.

Additional parking off site

  • Car Park: Station Approach, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5ND, 1.4 miles from the school.
  • Car Park: Chorleywood Bottom, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth WD3 5JH, 1.2 miles from the school.

Additional parking off site

  • Car Park: Station Approach, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5ND, 1.4 miles from the school.
  • Car Park: Chorleywood Bottom, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth WD3 5JH, 1.2 miles from the school.

Key Information for St Clement Danes School

PAN for Year 7 intake (2023)

240

Total Student Capacity Years 7 to 13 (2022)

1590

Total Students Years 7 to 13 (2022)

1578

Percentage Capacity (2022)

99%

Latest Ofsted Rating (2011)

Outstanding

Selection Test

GL 11 Plus

St Clement Danes School’s Key Dates and Application Information

Here are the dates related to key events for admission to St Clement Danes School.

Open Morning 9:00-12:00

24th September 2022 18th October 2022

Entry Exam Registration

11th April 2022 to 17th June 2022

Entry Exam Date

3rd September 2022

Entry Exam Results Date

19th October 2022

Common Application form (CAF) Deadline

31st October 2022

Application Documents for St Clement Danes School

These links will help with understanding the application process and preparing for the admission exam.

St Clement Danes School Admissions Policy 2023-2024

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St Clement Danes School Admissions Statistical Information

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South West Herts School Consortium Website

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Virtual Open Event

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Familiarisation Materials

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St Clement Danes School Exam Format

St Clement Danes School uses the South West Herts School Consortium Test for its 11 Plus admissions test. This test is shared by all of the schools in the South West Herts School Consortium.

The St Clement Danes School Entry Exam: Overview

St Clement Danes School’s 11 Plus entry exam consists of two GL Assessment tests. These tests are on Maths and Verbal Reasoning, both are multiple choice and standard papers.

Paper One

Maths

Paper Two

Verbal Reasoning

GL 11 Plus Assessment Criteria

English Maths Verbal Reasoning Non-Verbal Reasoning Additional

Pass Mark

There are places available for academic success, these will be awarded in order of merit achieved in the entrance exam.

Pass Mark

There are places available for academic success, these will be awarded in order of merit achieved in the entrance exam.

Catchment Area

St Clement Danes School does not use a catchment area, instead awarding places based on distance that applicants live from school. Places not awarded by academic, sporting, or musical success will be awarded based on distance from the school with the applicants residing closets to the school having the greatest priority.

Additional Eligibility

Applicants who qualify for any of the following will be admitted to the school and do not need to attend the entrance exam. 

  • “Education, Health and Care Plan”
  • “Looked After Children”
  • Siblings of children currently attending St Clement Danes School
  • Children of staff

St Clement Danes School FAQs

  • St Clement Danes School does not use a pass mark, instead academic places are awarded based on rank order of marks achieved. 

St Clement Danes School uses the South West Herts School Consortium Test for its 11 Plus admissions.

GL Assessment papers can be purchased from the GL Assessment website and other sites such as Amazon.

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