Warlingham School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 9 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
138928
Address
Tithepit Shaw Lane, CR6 9YB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1442 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
7.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.6%
Persistent absence
20.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.7%
Mixed 11.9%
Other White 5.2%
African 3.4%
Caribbean 2.7%
Indian 1.9%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other Black 1.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 18%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 41%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.3
Local authority average 50.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.69
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE42
BiologyGCSE42
Business Studies:SingleGCSE67
ChemistryGCSE42
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE23
Design & TechnologyGCSE63
English LanguageGCSE231
English LiteratureGCSE230
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE15
FrenchGCSE17
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Warlingham School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
237
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
194
2nd preference
241
3rd preference
128
From another Local Authority
406
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
181
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
114
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 classes22
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
231
122
109
Year 8
239
130
109
Year 9
243
127
116
Year 10
226
129
97
Year 11
234
115
119
Year 12
130
62
68
Year 13
139
53
86
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
88.6%
85.5%
Further education
26.0%
25.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
45.0%
29.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
16.0%
32.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
2.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
4.0%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.2%
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
50.0%
64.8%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
13.0%
24.0%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
1.6%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
2.1%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022