Carrington School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
143903
Address
Noke Drive, RH1 4AD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
997 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
15.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.3%
Persistent absence
19.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.6%
Mixed 7.8%
Other White 7%
African 6%
Indian 3.6%
Other Asian 2.3%
Pakistani 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Caribbean 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other Black 1%
Other 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 54%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 43%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.9
Local authority average 50.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.95
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award11
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award19
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award6
Speech & DramaTechnical Award17
Sports StudiesTechnical Award43
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE13
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE19
BiologyGCSE25
Business Studies:SingleGCSE50
ChemistryGCSE25
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Carrington School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
221
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
168
2nd preference
176
3rd preference
105
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
168
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes24.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
201
110
91
Year 8
199
88
111
Year 9
211
98
113
Year 10
206
109
97
Year 11
180
99
81
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
88.6%
85.5%
Further education
28.0%
25.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
1.0%
29.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
61.0%
32.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
4.0%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.2%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023