Sutton Grammar School
Sutton Grammar School is an academy converter in Sutton for pupils aged 11 to 18. It has 1,061 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Sutton Grammar School is Good, from an inspection in September 2022. In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 82.6, and 100% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: September 2022. GCSE results: 2026. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Manor Lane Sutton Surrey SM1 4AS |
| Phone | 02086423821 |
| Reference Number | 136787 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1061 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 94.91%
Girls: 5.09% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 1.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 150 | Unknown | 150 |
| 8 | 140 | Unknown | 140 |
| 9 | 140 | Unknown | 140 |
| 10 | 135 | Unknown | 135 |
| 11 | 134 | Unknown | 134 |
| 12 | 159 | 23 | 182 |
| 13 | 149 | 31 | 180 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Mixed, Other | 24.2% |
| Indian | 22% |
| White, British | 13% |
| Asian, Other | 10.7% |
| White, Other | 7.4% |
| Chinese | 6.3% |
| White & Asian | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| African | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
Sutton Grammar School has demonstrated good overall effectiveness during its first inspection as an academy. The school fosters a positive and safe environment where pupils, including those in the sixth form, thrive academically and socially. Stakeholders express high satisfaction with the educational experience, highlighting strong leadership, a varied curriculum, and an ethos that values participation and respect. The school's focus on personal development prepares students well for future endeavors.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 22 Jun 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2022 | School inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 14 Feb 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as Sutton Grammar School for Boys | |
| 28 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Nov 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Oct 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils have positive attitudes towards their studies.
- Staff expectations for pupil success are high.
- A wide range of extra-curricular opportunities is available.
- Established culture of high achievement, respect, and participation.
- Strong relationships exist between pupils and staff.
- SEND pupils are well supported and perform very well.
- Leaders prioritize staff well-being and professional development.
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment and feedback methods are not fully understood by staff and pupils.
- Careers education and guidance is limited and lacks breadth.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 82.6 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 100% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 100% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 47.57 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 47.67 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | A- | B | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | A- | B | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 61.5% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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| Second Preference | 320 | 84 |
| Third Preference | 277 | 16 |
| From another Local Authority | 633 | 86 |
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Manor Park Primary Academy
Greyhound Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AW |
0.1 miles |
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Robin Hood Junior School
Thorncroft Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1RL |
0.27 miles |
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Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, SM1 2SF |
0.49 miles |
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Robin Hood Infants' School
Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SF |
0.49 miles |
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All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School
All Saints Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 3DA |
0.52 miles |
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Homefield Preparatory School
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0.61 miles |
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Devonshire Primary School
Devonshire Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5JL |
0.75 miles |
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Westbourne Primary School
Anton Crescent, Collingwood Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2NT |
0.81 miles |
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Rushy Meadow Lane, Fellowes Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2SG |
0.94 miles |
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St Mary's RC Infants School
West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PT |
0.97 miles |
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St Mary's RC Junior School
Shorts Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PB |
0.99 miles |
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Harris Junior Academy Carshalton
Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Camden Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2NS |
1.05 miles |
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Barrow Hedges Primary School
Harbury Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 4LA |
1.09 miles |
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Victor Seymour Infants' School
Denmark Road, Denmark Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2JE |
1.13 miles |
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Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base
Muschamp Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2SE |
1.13 miles |
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Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy
Molesey Drive, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9UU |
1.25 miles |
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Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Stoughton Avenue, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8PQ |
1.29 miles |
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Seaton House School
|
1.32 miles |
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All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
Rotherfield Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3DW |
1.33 miles |
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Stanley Park Junior School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL |
1.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Grove Road School
36-46 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BT |
0.37 miles |
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Sutton High School GDST
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0.45 miles |
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Greenshaw High School
Grennell Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 3DY |
0.83 miles |
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Greenholm School
95 Brighton Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5SJ |
0.86 miles |
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St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Shorts Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3PS |
0.86 miles |
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Overton Grange School
36 Stanley Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6TQ |
0.93 miles |
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Carshalton High School for Girls
West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2QX |
0.94 miles |
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Carshalton Boys Sports College
Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1RW |
1.08 miles |
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Glenthorne High School
Sutton Common Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PS |
1.21 miles |
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Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8PW |
1.22 miles |
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Harris Academy Sutton
2 Chiltern Road, Sutton, SM2 5RD |
1.25 miles |
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Wandle Valley Academy
Welbeck Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1LW |
1.54 miles |
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Brookways School
660 London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9BZ |
1.6 miles |
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Nonsuch High School for Girls
Ewell Road, Cheam, Ewell Road, Cheam Surrey, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8AB |
1.62 miles |
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Oaks Park High School
Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS |
1.64 miles |
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Wallington County Grammar School
Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7PH |
1.77 miles |
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Harris Academy Morden
Lilleshall Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 6DU |
1.88 miles |
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Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH |
2.12 miles |
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Perseid School
Bordesley Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 5LT |
2.18 miles |
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Sherwood Foundation School
Streeters Lane, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NP |
2.33 miles |
What is Sutton Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Sutton Grammar School is Good, from an inspection in September 2022.
When was Sutton Grammar School last inspected by Ofsted?
Sutton Grammar School was last inspected in September 2022.
How many pupils does Sutton Grammar School have?
Sutton Grammar School has 1,061 pupils on roll.
What age range does Sutton Grammar School cover?
Sutton Grammar School for pupils aged 11 to 18.
What are Sutton Grammar School's GCSE results?
In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 82.6, and 100% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is Sutton Grammar School?
Sutton Grammar School is at Manor Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AS.