Located in London, Ursuline High School Wimbledon is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a girls school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Ursuline High School Wimbledon currently has around 1385 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 0.6% boys and 99.4% girls. Around 16.0% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.6%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 33.6%. other white pupils make up about 26.5%

Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (96%) , including 81% who stay in school sixth forms and 12% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Crescent Road, London, SW20 8HA
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Merton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Eoin Kelly
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 102683

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1386
Number of Pupils: 1385
Number of Boys: 9
Number of Girls: 1376

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British33.60%466
Other White26.50%367
African7.50%104
Other (any other ethnic group)6.40%88
Other Mixed6.30%87
Irish3.10%43
Other Asian2.90%40
White and Asian2.40%33
Caribbean2.00%28
Indian1.70%24
Other Black1.70%23
White and Black African1.20%17
Chinese1.20%17
White and Black Caribbean1.20%17
Pakistani1.20%16
Unclassified0.90%13
Bangladeshi0.10%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.79)
Of the 208 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 191 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.79
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.68
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
50%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
40%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
67%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
55%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
60.3
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
50.3
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.4
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.3
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
98%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollymount School
Cambridge Road , Raynes Park SW20 0SQ
3out of 4 600 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase Primary School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
3out of 4 807 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dundonald Primary School
Dundonald Road , SW19 3QH
3out of 4 992 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Hood Primary School
Whatley Avenue , Raynes Park SW20 9NS
3out of 4 1,263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Wimbledon Primary School
Bodnant Gardens , West Barnes Lane SW20 0BZ
3out of 4 1,524 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ
- not rated 1,919 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 3,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road , Wimbledon SW20 8HA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Wimbledon College
Edge Hill , SW19 4NS
3out of 4 518 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Rutlish School
Watery Lane , Merton Park SW20 9AD
- not rated 1,397 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
Raynes Park High School
Bushey Road , SW20 0JL
3out of 4 1,891 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 807 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bushey County Middle School
West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ
- not rated 1,524 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ
- not rated 1,919 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School
Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA
- not rated 2,225 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillcross County Middle School
Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED
- not rated 2,232 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merton College
Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX
- not rated 2,927 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall School Wimbledon
17 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF
- not rated 93 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hazelhurst School for Girls
17 the Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HF
- not rated 93 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ursuline Preparatory School
18 The Downs , Wimbledon SW20 8HR
- not rated 160 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Norwegian School in London
28 Arterberry Rd , Wimbledon SW20 8AH
- not rated 276 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London
28 Arterberry Road , SW20 8AH
- not rated 276 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.