Located in Addlestone, Philip Southcote School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 11 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.
Philip Southcote School currently has around 263 pupils on roll, which is about 134% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.8% boys and 39.2% girls. Around 40.7% 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 11.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 32.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 8 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (77.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Addlestone Moor, Addlestone, KT15 2QH |
| Website: | http://www.philipsouthcoteschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01932562326 |
| School Type: | Academy special converter |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Lee Jerwood |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150197 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 196 |
| Number of Pupils: | 263 |
| Number of Boys: | 160 |
| Number of Girls: | 103 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 11.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 32.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 77.20% | 203 |
| Other White | 5.70% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 3.00% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 6 |
| Indian | 2.30% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.90% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 3 |
| African | 1.10% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.80% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER | 3out of 4 | 2,215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepgates First School Free Prae Road , KT16 8HT | - not rated | 862 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepgates Community School Stepgates , KT16 8HT | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Free Prae Road , KT16 8ET | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Free Prae Road , KT16 8ET | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Eastworth Road , KT16 8DQ | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyrcroft Middle School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW | - not rated | 2,371 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weybridge CofE Middle School Grotto Road , KT13 8PL | - not rated | 3,226 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey High School Chertsey Road , KT15 2EP | 3out of 4 | 256 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee High School School Lane , KT15 1TE | 3out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee High School School Lane , KT15 1TE | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeylands School School Lane , KT15 1TE | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian School, Chertsey Guildford Road , KT16 9LU | - not rated | 2,097 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands College Heath Road , KT13 8TT | - not rated | 3,007 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Southcote School Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claybourne School Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Philip Southcote School Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's College Weybridge Weybridge Road , KT15 2QS | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Perkins's School Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN | - not rated | 1,674 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.