Wallington County Grammar School is a secondary school located in Wallington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Croydon Road, Wallington, SM6 7PH
Website: www.wcgs-sutton.co.uk
Telephone: 02086472235
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Sutton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jamie Bean
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136798

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 1100
Number of Pupils: 1118
Number of Boys: 1066
Number of Girls: 52

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.84 Confidence interval 0.62 to 1.06
Of the 149 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 130 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:87%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:99%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:77.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:7.47
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 2,055 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Junior School
Holy Trinity Cofe Junior School , Bute Road SM6 8BZ
3out of 4 247 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beddington Infants' School
Croydon Road , SM6 7LF
3out of 4 329 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
Rotherfield Road , SM5 3DW
3out of 4 878 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Victor Seymour Infants' School
Denmark Road , SM5 2JE
3out of 4 1,185 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beddington Park Academy
Mallinson Road , CR0 4UL
- not rated 1,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wallington County Grammar School
Croydon Road , SM6 7PH
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Carshalton High School for Girls
West Street , SM5 2QX
3out of 4 1,527 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Pound Street , SM5 3PS
4out of 4 1,663 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW
4out of 4 2,021 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW
3out of 4 2,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carew Academy
Church Road , SM6 7NH
3out of 4 836 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Collingwood School
3 Springfield Road , SM6 0BD
- not rated 863 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherwood Park School
Streeters Lane , SM6 7NP
3out of 4 978 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Link Primary School
138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG
4out of 4 1,548 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Link Secondary School
82-86 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PD
1out of 4 1,884 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.