Chessington School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- 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
- Kingston upon Thames
- Unique reference
- 148407
- Address
- Garrison Lane, KT9 2JS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 641 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.7%
- Girls
- 46.3%
- First language not English
- 16.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.9%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
White British 69.1%
Other White 13.1%
Mixed 7.4%
Other Asian 2.2%
Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.7%
African 1.6%
Pakistani 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.08
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.58
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 33%
Local authority average 67%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 67%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44
Local authority average 58.6
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.69
Local authority average 5.42
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Sports Studies | Technical Award | 21 |
Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 5 |
Multimedia | Technical Award | 15 |
Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 7 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
Biology | GCSE | 22 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 35 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
Admissions
Chessington School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 168
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 149
- 2nd preference
- 89
- 3rd preference
- 57
- From another Local Authority
- 65
Offers
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 15
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 153 79 74 |
Year 8 | 137 83 54 |
Year 9 | 134 71 63 |
Year 10 | 116 60 56 |
Year 11 | 101 51 50 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 86.0% 94.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 50.0% 13.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 24.0% 69.9% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 12.0% 9.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.7% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 2.0% 1.1% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 0.9% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 8.0% 2.3% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
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