Cobham Free School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 18 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
138226
Address
Portsmouth Road, KT11 1TF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
928 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
10.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.8%
Persistent absence
14.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.4%
Mixed 9.7%
Other White 9.2%
Unclassified 2.9%
Other 1.6%
Indian 1.3%
African 1.1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Pakistani 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity % and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingBelow average-2
MathsAverage-1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 65%
England average 60%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE7
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE21
BiologyGCSE27
Business Studies:SingleGCSE36
ChemistryGCSE27
ChineseGCSE2
Classical CivilisationGCSE13
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE18
EconomicsGCSE17
English LanguageGCSE91
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Cobham Free School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
72
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes19.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
47
26
21
Year 1
48
26
22
Year 2
48
23
25
Year 3
47
20
27
Year 4
48
19
29
Year 5
48
21
27
Year 6
47
27
20
Year 7
104
49
55
Year 8
106
53
53
Year 9
104
59
45
Year 10
106
54
52
Year 11
93
42
51
Year 12
46
22
24
Year 13
33
20
13
Year 14
3
1
2
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
89.2%
86.5%
Further education
26.0%
25.4%
34.7%
School sixth form
38.0%
30.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
22.0%
32.3%
13.1%
Other education destinations
3.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
3.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
2.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
3.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.1%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022
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