Chertsey High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 23 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Surrey
Unique reference
144741
Address
Chertsey Road, KT15 2EP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
876 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
53.1%
Girls
46.9%
First language not English
14.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.4%
Persistent absence
17.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 65.5%
Mixed 9.8%
Other White 7.8%
Indian 3.7%
Other Asian 3.2%
African 2.2%
Gypsy/Roma 1.6%
Other 1.5%
Pakistani 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.28
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.17
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 84%
Local authority average 39%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 55%
Local authority average 54%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 53
Local authority average 50.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.87
Local authority average 4.49
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)12
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE18
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE28
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE14
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE1
BiologyGCSE56
Business Studies:SingleGCSE52
ChemistryGCSE56
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE29
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Chertsey High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
176
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
185
2nd preference
217
3rd preference
116
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
153
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
1
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 classes24.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
179
95
84
Year 8
178
79
99
Year 9
173
95
78
Year 10
179
101
78
Year 11
167
95
72
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
89.1%
85.6%
Further education
46.0%
25.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
27.0%
30.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
11.0%
32.5%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.3%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
3.7%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023