Debenham High School

Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–16MixedChurch of England

Gracechurch Street, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6BL

Headteacher · Mr Simon Martin

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 1 July 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils714Capacity 625

OfstedGoodInspected 2 March 2023

TrustHeart of Suffolk Education Trust

Free school meals14%

Good

Graded inspection on 2 March 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Suffolk council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

140 of the 146 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered141

Applications231

First choice146

First-choice offers140

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).