Salesian School, Chertsey
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Outstanding Oct 22 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Unique reference
- 143367
- Address
- Guildford Road, KT16 9LU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1849 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.4%
- Girls
- 46.6%
- First language not English
- 16.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.7%
- Persistent absence
- 7.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.5%
White British 59%
Other White 18%
Mixed 8.5%
Other Asian 3.5%
Indian 2.7%
African 2.3%
Irish 2.2%
Other 1.4%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 88%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 82%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 64.8
Local authority average 50.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 6.18
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 28 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 66 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 11 |
| Biology | GCSE | 53 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 100 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 58 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 52 |
| Dance | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Salesian School, Chertsey
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 272
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 372
- 2nd preference
- 183
- 3rd preference
- 147
- From another Local Authority
- 27
Offers
- 1st preference
- 267
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 286 150 136 |
| Year 8 | 280 152 128 |
| Year 9 | 281 158 123 |
| Year 10 | 280 149 131 |
| Year 11 | 277 149 128 |
| Year 12 | 224 121 103 |
| Year 13 | 221 109 112 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 88.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 20.0% 25.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 61.0% 29.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 32.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 4.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | SP 2.2% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 85.0% 64.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 39.0% 24.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.6% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.1% 2.4% |