Wallington High School for Girls

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Outstanding
Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
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
136789
Address
Woodcote Road, SM6 0PH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1547 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
37.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.8%
Persistent absence
5.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 27.9%
Other Asian 20.5%
White British 9.2%
Pakistani 9.2%
African 8.8%
Mixed 8.4%
Chinese 5.6%
Other White 4.3%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Other 1.6%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 0.4%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 72%
Local authority average 57%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 100%
Local authority average 68%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 80.3
Local authority average 59.2
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 7.56
Local authority average 5.47
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE30
BiologyGCSE210
Business Studies:SingleGCSE76
ChemistryGCSE210
ChineseGCSE3
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE63
Design & TechnologyGCSE50
English LanguageGCSE210
English LiteratureGCSE210
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Wallington High School for Girls

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
210
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
279
2nd preference
306
3rd preference
217
From another Local Authority
654
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
147
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
17
To another Local Authority
131
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
210
0
210
Year 8
211
0
211
Year 9
209
0
209
Year 10
210
0
210
Year 11
210
0
210
Year 12
249
0
249
Year 13
248
0
248
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
97.0%
93.2%
85.5%
Further education
1.0%
19.5%
36.9%
School sixth form
95.0%
69.7%
35.2%
Sixth form college
SP
3.6%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
SP
1.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
1.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
SP
2.7%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
92.0%
84.8%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
67.0%
47.0%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
1.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
2.0%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022