Glenthorne High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 25 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Sutton
Unique reference
136914
Address
Sutton Common Road, SM3 9PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1718 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
48.1%
Girls
51.9%
First language not English
22.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.3%
Persistent absence
13.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 43.4%
Mixed 10.9%
Other White 10.2%
Other Asian 7.9%
Pakistani 6.2%
Indian 5.4%
African 4.8%
Chinese 2.8%
Other 2.7%
Unclassified 2%
Caribbean 1.3%
Other Black 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.75
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.51
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 66%
Local authority average 50%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 73%
Local authority average 69%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 61.4
Local authority average 59.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.74
Local authority average 5.42
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award1
Health StudiesTechnical Award21
MultimediaTechnical Award14
Speech & DramaTechnical Award18
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)3
ArabicGCSE3
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE11
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE65
Art & DesignGCSE1
BiologyGCSE122
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Glenthorne High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
243
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
531
2nd preference
462
3rd preference
367
From another Local Authority
468
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
209
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
42
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.4
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
289
120
169
Year 8
292
153
139
Year 9
286
135
151
Year 10
263
123
140
Year 11
256
124
132
Year 12
166
88
78
Year 13
166
83
83
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
94.4%
86.5%
Further education
20.0%
18.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
68.0%
70.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
2.0%
4.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
2.0%
1.3%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
1.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
1.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
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
78.0%
83.4%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
21.0%
43.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
19.0%
38.0%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
3.3%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.4%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.6%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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