Salesian School, Chertsey

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
No rating
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 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
16.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.9%
Persistent absence
10.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.7%
Other White 16.7%
Mixed 8.3%
Other Asian 3.7%
Indian 2.5%
Irish 2.3%
African 1.9%
Other 1.2%
Chinese 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.79
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 72%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 60.9
Local authority average 50.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.24
Local authority average 4.49
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award28
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE77
BiologyGCSE75
Business Studies:SingleGCSE67
ChemistryGCSE75
ChineseGCSE4
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE57
Design & TechnologyGCSE52
English LanguageGCSE278
English LiteratureGCSE276
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Salesian School, Chertsey

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
268
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
342
2nd preference
181
3rd preference
113
From another Local Authority
33
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
263
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes20.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
280
152
128
Year 8
279
158
121
Year 9
280
148
132
Year 10
279
150
129
Year 11
275
152
123
Year 12
221
110
111
Year 13
235
121
114
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
89.2%
86.5%
Further education
15.0%
25.4%
34.7%
School sixth form
67.0%
30.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
11.0%
32.3%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
1.1%
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
89.0%
68.4%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
47.0%
24.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
34.0%
21.3%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
3.0%
0.9%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.4%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.4%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020