The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
| Type | Secondary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Hermitage Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TL |
| Phone | 01483476861 |
| Reference Number | 125314 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1524 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.82%
Girls: 47.18% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 23.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 172 | 135 | 307 |
| 8 | 159 | 150 | 309 |
| 9 | 154 | 150 | 304 |
| 10 | 167 | 139 | 306 |
| 11 | 153 | 145 | 298 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.3% |
| White, Other | 6.9% |
| Pakistani | 5.1% |
| Unclassified | 2.2% |
| Chinese | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| African | 2% |
| Indian | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-12-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-14 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-04-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-01-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-05-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-07-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2010-03-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-09-23 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-04-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2021. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | ||||||
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 11 | 0 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.01 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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St John's Primary School
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0.3 miles |
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The Hermitage Infant School
Gorsewood Road, St John's, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8WT |
0.34 miles |
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The Hermitage Junior School
Oakwood Road, St John's, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8UU |
0.37 miles |
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St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School
Five Oaks Close, St John's, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8TU |
0.41 miles |
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Beaufort Primary School
Kirkland Avenue, Goldsworth Park, Woking, Surrey, GU21 3RG |
0.67 miles |
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Knaphill School
High Street, Knaphill, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2QH |
0.98 miles |
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Sythwood Primary and Nursery School
Sythwood, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, GU21 3AX |
1.02 miles |
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The Knaphill Lower School
Chobham Road, Knaphill, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2SX |
1.03 miles |
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Goldsworth Primary School
Bridge Barn Lane, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6NL |
1.15 miles |
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Horsell CofE Aided Junior School
Meadway Drive, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TA |
1.42 miles |
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Brookwood Primary School
Connaught Road, Brookwood, Woking, Surrey, GU24 0HF |
1.43 miles |
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The Horsell Village School
Church Hill, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4QQ |
1.45 miles |
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Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery
Almond Avenue, Barnsbury, Woking, Surrey, GU22 0BB |
1.57 miles |
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Halstead St Andrews School
Church Hill House, Woking, GU21 4QW |
1.63 miles |
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Bisley CofE Primary School
Hawthorn Way, Bisley, Woking, Surrey, GU24 9DF |
1.66 miles |
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Westfield Primary School
Bonsey Lane, Westfield, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9PR |
1.74 miles |
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Maybury Primary School
Walton Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5DW |
2.26 miles |
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Kingfield Primary School
Kingfield Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9EQ |
2.28 miles |
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Pirbright Village Primary School
School Lane, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey, GU24 0JN |
2.28 miles |
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St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School
Bagshot Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8AB |
2.37 miles |
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Hoe Valley School
Egley Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 0NH |
1.56 miles |
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Freemantles School
Smarts Heath Road, Mayford Green, Woking, Surrey, GU22 0AN |
1.66 miles |
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Woking High School
Morton Road, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJ |
1.69 miles |
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Compass Community School Hampshire
Tull Park, Coley Avenue, Woking, GU22 7BT |
2.21 miles |
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Knowl Hill School
School Lane, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey, GU24 0JN |
2.23 miles |
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The Park School
Onslow Crescent, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AT |
2.26 miles |
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St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Elmbridge Lane, Kingfield, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9AL |
2.28 miles |
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Woking College
Rydens Way, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9DL |
2.32 miles |
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Wishmore Cross Academy
Alpha Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8NE |
2.66 miles |
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Gordon's School
Bagshot Road, West End, Woking, Surrey, GU24 9PT |
2.88 miles |
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The Bishop David Brown School
Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5RF |
3.68 miles |
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Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1DR |
3.94 miles |
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Portesbery School
Newfoundland Road, Deepcut, Surrey, GU16 6TA |
3.98 miles |
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Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1JY |
4.06 miles |
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Fullbrook School
Selsdon Road, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 3HW |
4.62 miles |
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George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1XX |
4.69 miles |
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Kings College Guildford
Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU |
4.75 miles |
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Fernways School
Hatton Hill, Windlesham, Surrey, GU20 6AB |
4.87 miles |
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Woodcote House School
Snows Ride, Windlesham, GU20 6PF |
4.95 miles |