Woking High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 4 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
139993
Address
Morton Road, Horsell, GU21 4TJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1200 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
14.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.2%
Persistent absence
17.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.8%
Pakistani 10.8%
Other White 10.1%
Mixed 6.8%
Unclassified 5.8%
Indian 3.2%
Other Asian 3%
Chinese 2%
African 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.23
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.17
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 30%
Local authority average 39%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 57%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.6
Local authority average 50.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.77
Local authority average 4.49
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE34
AstronomyGCSE38
BiologyGCSE102
Business Studies:SingleGCSE124
ChemistryGCSE101
ChineseGCSE8
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE61
Design & TechnologyGCSE25
DanceGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE236
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Woking High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
248
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
268
2nd preference
238
3rd preference
131
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
230
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
8
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 classes24.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
238
130
108
Year 8
241
127
114
Year 9
241
125
116
Year 10
239
130
109
Year 11
241
129
112
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
89.2%
86.5%
Further education
14.0%
25.4%
34.7%
School sixth form
2.0%
30.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
71.0%
32.3%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
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