Sutton Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 23 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Sutton
Unique reference
136787
Address
Manor Lane, SM1 4AS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1038 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
94.8%
Girls
5.2%
First language not English
35.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
1.8%
Persistent absence
9.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 26.9%
Indian 19.8%
White British 17.1%
Other Asian 9.9%
Other White 8.5%
Other 4.3%
Chinese 4%
Pakistani 3.9%
African 2.2%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.82
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.51
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 47%
Local authority average 50%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 100%
Local authority average 69%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 79.2
Local authority average 59.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 7.1
Local authority average 5.42
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE10
BiologyGCSE135
Business Studies:SingleGCSE101
ChemistryGCSE135
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE79
Design & TechnologyGCSE18
ElectronicsGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE135
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Sutton Grammar School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
148
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
103
2nd preference
278
3rd preference
210
From another Local Authority
528
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
46
2nd preference
79
3rd preference
19
To another Local Authority
73
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
140
140
0
Year 8
135
135
0
Year 9
135
135
0
Year 10
135
135
0
Year 11
135
135
0
Year 12
179
152
27
Year 13
179
152
27
Year 2023-2024

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
96.0%
70.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
4.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
2.0%
1.3%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
1.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
1.9%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
92.0%
83.4%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
80.0%
43.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
69.0%
38.0%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
8.0%
3.3%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.4%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.6%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020