Wilson's School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 28 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sutton
- Unique reference
- 136621
- Address
- Mollison Drive, SM6 9JW
- Website
- www.wilsons.school
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1313 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 47.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.3%
- Persistent absence
- 1.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 1.1%
Indian 43.6%
Other Asian 21.1%
Chinese 7.2%
Mixed 6.6%
White British 5.3%
Pakistani 5.1%
African 3%
Other White 2.9%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other 1.1%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 1.33
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.51
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 100%
Local authority average 50%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 99%
Local authority average 69%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 86.4
Local authority average 59.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 8.56
Local authority average 5.42
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 4 |
| D&T Product Design | AS level | 20 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 181 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 143 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 181 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 47 |
| English Language | GCSE | 184 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 184 |
Admissions
Wilson's School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 212
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 416
- 2nd preference
- 206
- 3rd preference
- 70
- From another Local Authority
- 574
Offers
- 1st preference
- 177
- 2nd preference
- 34
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 135
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 192 192 0 |
| Year 8 | 189 189 0 |
| Year 9 | 193 193 0 |
| Year 10 | 186 186 0 |
| Year 11 | 190 190 0 |
| Year 12 | 179 179 0 |
| Year 13 | 184 184 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 99.0% 94.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 0.0% 18.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 97.0% 70.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 4.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 1.3% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 1.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 97.0% 83.4% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 87.0% 43.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 81.0% 38.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 14.0% 3.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 0.4% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.6% 1.7% |