Located in Dorking, The Ashcombe School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective 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.
The Ashcombe School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Ashcombe Road, Dorking, RH4 1LY |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr David Blow |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 125264 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1476 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorking Nursery School West Street , RH4 1BY | 4out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Ranmore Road , RH4 1HW | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking St Martin's Cof E Controlled Primary School,Ranmore Road , RH4 1HW | - not rated | 728 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School St Paul's Road West , RH4 2HS | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School St Paul's Road West , RH4 2HS | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Norfolk Road , RH4 3JA | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashcombe School Ashcombe Road , RH4 1LY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashcombe School Ashcombe Road , RH4 1LY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sondes Place School West Bank , RH4 3DG | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School West Bank , RH4 3DG | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Church of England School West Bank , RH4 3DG | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Lodge School Chichester Road , RH4 1LR | - not rated | 538 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Lodge School Coldharbour Lane , RH4 3BT | - not rated | 1,734 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chart Wood School Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB | - not rated | 2,163 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Unified Academy Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB | - not rated | 2,172 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.