The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 46.2 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
46.2
2.4 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
45%
3.0pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
80%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
91%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
85%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
3%
Employment
Directly into work
3%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
2%
Based on 140 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 74 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 898
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 19.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Trust
- BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Mary Gould
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Chertsey Road, Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPhilip Southcote School
Special school · Very close
Stepgates Community School
Primary · 659m away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 716m away
St George's College Weybridge
Independent · 1.2km away
Sir William Perkins's School
Independent · 1.3km away
Meadowcroft Community Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Darley Dene Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Chertsey High School's Ofsted rating?
Chertsey High School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Chertsey High School?
Chertsey High School currently has 898 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Chertsey High School take?
Chertsey High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Chertsey High School?
Chertsey High School is in Addlestone, KT15 2EP, in the Surrey local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Chertsey High School have a sixth form?
No, Chertsey High School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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