Harris Academy Wimbledon

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Merton
Unique reference
145860
Address
59 High Path, SW19 2JY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1045 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
56.7%
Girls
43.3%
First language not English
42.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.5%
Persistent absence
19.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 24.8%
White British 20.3%
Mixed 13.2%
Other Asian 8.2%
African 7.9%
Pakistani 6.5%
Caribbean 5.5%
Other 4.7%
Indian 3.3%
Other Black 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Chinese 1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 78%
Local authority average 58%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 68%
Local authority average 56%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 58.2
Local authority average 52.2
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.66
Local authority average 4.82
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award13
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE40
BiologyGCSE49
Business Studies:SingleGCSE1
ChemistryGCSE49
ChineseGCSE4
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE68
Design & TechnologyGCSE44
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Harris Academy Wimbledon

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
184
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
186
2nd preference
200
3rd preference
203
From another Local Authority
204
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
132
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
16
To another Local Authority
28
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 classes23
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
191
99
92
Year 8
183
96
87
Year 9
177
95
82
Year 10
177
105
72
Year 11
170
100
70
Year 12
83
51
32
Year 13
64
47
17
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
91.4%
85.5%
Further education
21.0%
23.3%
36.9%
School sixth form
65.0%
61.9%
35.2%
Sixth form college
4.0%
5.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
0.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
3.8%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
3.3%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023