Davenies School

Davenies School

Type	Other Independent School
Headmaster	Mr C. Watson
Location	Station Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1AA  England
Local authority	Buckinghamshire
DfE URN	110537
Gender	Boys
Ages	4–13
Houses	Cook (Herons) Shackleton (Rooks) Scott (Swans) Drake (Gulls)
Website	davenies.co.uk

Coordinates: 51°36′30″N 0°38′30″W / 51.60844°N 0.64176°W / 51.60844; -0.64176

Davenies School is an independent day school for boys aged 4–13, located in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Its current headmaster is Mr C. Watson. The School was founded in 1941 and was supposedly an all boys boarding school but was soon changed to a day school. The school takes the 11+ examination and the Common Entrance examination at age 13.

Houses

There are four houses, currently named after famous English explorers (previously named after birds):

• Cook (originally Herons) - Blue
• Shackleton (originally Rooks) - Red
• Scott (originally Swans) - Yellow
• Drake (originally Gulls) - Green

The school offers a wide range of academic subjects, as well as many extra-curricular activities that take place after school.

External links

• "Davenies, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire". www.davenies.co.uk. http://www.davenies.co.uk/. Retrieved 2009-10-21.