Grafham Grange School, based in Guildford, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 10 to 19. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Grafham Grange School currently has around 70 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 80% boys and 20% girls. Around 61.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 44.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 91.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.6%).

Around SUPP of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (SUPP) , including SUPP who stay in school sixth forms and SUPP progressing to further education , while SUPP enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Grafham, Guildford, GU5 0LH
Website: http://www.grafham-grange.co.uk/
Telephone: 01483892214
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Louise Needham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145383

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 10 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 70
Number of Boys: 56
Number of Girls: 14

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 44.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 91.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.60%55
Gypsy/Roma4.30%3
Other White4.30%3
White and Black Caribbean2.90%2
Unclassified2.90%2
White and Black African1.40%1
Other Mixed1.40%1
Other Asian1.40%1
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%1
Indian1.40%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
66%
Local authority average
72%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
12%
Local authority average
15%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
107.1
Local authority average
107.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
106.2
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.79)
Of the 9 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 6 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.79
Town average
0.37
Local authority average
0.33
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
30%
Local authority average
24%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
33%
Local authority average
36%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
5.0
Town average
46.0
Local authority average
40.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.4
Town average
3.7
Local authority average
3.4
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School
Guildford Road , Shamley Green GU5 0RT
3out of 4 3,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery
Birtley Road , Bramley GU5 0HX
4out of 4 3,210 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bramley CofE First School
Birtley Road , Bramley GU5 0HX
- not rated 3,210 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery
Birtley Road , Bramley GU5 0HX
- not rated 3,210 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grafham Grange School
Grafham , Bramley GU5 0LH
- not rated 0 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Grafham Grange School
Grafham , Bramley GU5 0LH
- not rated 0 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School
Bramley Grange Academy
Grafham , Bramley GU5 0LH
1out of 4 620 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
APPLE ORCHARD SLINFOLD
APPLE ORCHARD , FIVE OAKS ROAD RH13 0RQ
- not rated 1,646 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Apple Orchard Education Unit
Birtley Green , Bramley GU5 0LE
- not rated 1,646 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.