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Nonsuch High School for Girls

Secondary Ages 11-18 1,494 pupils Sutton
Ofsted: Strong standard
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Nonsuch High School for Girls is an academy converter in Sutton for pupils aged 11 to 18. It has 1,494 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Nonsuch High School for Girls is Strong standard, from an inspection in May 2026. In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 81.8, and 100% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.

Ofsted inspection: May 2026. GCSE results: 2026. A-level results: 2025.

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Ewell Road
Cheam
Ewell Road
Cheam Surrey
Sutton
Surrey
SM3 8AB
Phone 02083943400
Reference Number 136795

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1494
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 52.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown 210 210
8 Unknown 210 210
9 Unknown 210 210
10 Unknown 210 210
11 Unknown 204 204
12 Unknown 239 239
13 Unknown 211 211

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 34.2%
Asian, Other 25.6%
Chinese 9.1%
White, British 8.1%
Pakistani 5.6%
White, Other 4.3%
Mixed, Other 3%
White & Asian 2.6%
African 2.2%
Unclassified 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.1%

Nonsuch High School for Girls demonstrates exceptional performance across various domains, providing a strong educational environment for its pupils. The school prides itself on high attendance and excellent behavior, contributing significantly to student wellbeing and academic achievement. Pupils achieve well above national averages in examinations, particularly in key subjects such as English and mathematics. The inclusive culture within the school supports all learners, particularly those with additional needs, ensuring they receive tailored assistance to thrive. The leadership team operates with a clear vision aimed at continual improvement, fostering a highly supportive and ambitious environment for both students and staff.

Overall Ofsted Rating Strong standard
 >  Leadership & Governance Strong standard
 >  Personal Development & Wellbeing Strong standard
 >  Achievement Strong standard
 >  Attendance & Behaviour Exceptional
 >  Curriculum & Teaching Strong standard
 >  Inclusion Strong standard
 >  Post-16 Provision Strong standard
Last Report Date 10 Feb 2026
Date Report
10 Feb 2026 School inspection
25 May 2021 Full inspection
18 Jan 2017 Short inspection
03 Jul 2013 Full inspection
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
Previously as Nonsuch High School for Girls
30 Jan 2008 Full inspection:
08 Dec 2006 Curriculum and development visit
06 Dec 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Outstanding attendance and exemplary behavior among pupils.
  • Very high achievement levels across the curriculum.
  • Strong emphasis on inclusion and support for all pupils.
  • Well-designed and ambitious curriculum tailored to students' needs.
  • High-quality pastoral care and personal development opportunities.

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)
81.8

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 100%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 99.5%

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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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 58.9%
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2026 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 503 59
Third Preference 114 2
From another Local Authority 706 107

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Anne Boleyn's Walk, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8DF
0.22 miles
Cuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery
West Drive, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 7NA
0.34 miles
Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Stoughton Avenue, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8PQ
0.68 miles
Nonsuch Primary School
Chadacre Road, Stoneleigh, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 2HQ
0.86 miles
Meadow Primary School
Sparrow Farm Road, Stoneleigh, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 2LW
0.92 miles
Homefield Preparatory School
1.01 miles
Avenue Primary Academy
Avenue Road, Belmont, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6JE
1.05 miles
Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, SM1 2SF
1.15 miles
Robin Hood Infants' School
Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SF
1.15 miles
Ewell Grove Primary and Nursery School
West Street, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 1UZ
1.25 miles
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Fennells Mead, Chessington Road, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 1TX
1.39 miles
Robin Hood Junior School
Thorncroft Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1RL
1.39 miles
Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy
Molesey Drive, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9UU
1.39 miles
Devonshire Primary School
Devonshire Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5JL
1.48 miles
Westbourne Primary School
Anton Crescent, Collingwood Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2NT
1.49 miles
Cheam Common Junior Academy
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1.53 miles
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9DL
1.53 miles
Auriol Junior School
Vale Road, Stoneleigh, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 0PJ
1.55 miles
Cheam Common Infants' Academy
Balmoral Road, Worcester Park, Surrey, KT4 8SS
1.56 miles
The Mead Infant and Nursery School
Newbury Gardens, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 0QG
1.59 miles
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Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8PW
0.79 miles
Ewell Castle School
Church Street, Epsom, KT17 2AW
1.05 miles
Sutton High School GDST
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Overton Grange School
36 Stanley Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6TQ
1.22 miles
North East Surrey College of Technology
Reigate Road, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 3DS
1.26 miles
Grove Road School
36-46 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BT
1.35 miles
Brookways School
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1.36 miles
Greenholm School
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1.4 miles
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1.44 miles
Glyn School
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1.61 miles
Sutton Grammar School
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1.62 miles
Blenheim High School
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1.88 miles
Glenthorne High School
Sutton Common Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PS
2.02 miles
Linden Bridge School
Grafton Road, Worcester Park, Surrey, KT4 7JW
2.09 miles
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2.14 miles
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2.22 miles
Greenshaw High School
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2.28 miles
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2.42 miles
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2.55 miles
Carshalton High School for Girls
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2.55 miles

Nonsuch High School for Girls is part of Girls' Learning Trust, which runs 3 schools. The nearest others:

What is Nonsuch High School for Girls's Ofsted rating?

The latest Ofsted rating for Nonsuch High School for Girls is Strong standard, from an inspection in May 2026.

When was Nonsuch High School for Girls last inspected by Ofsted?

Nonsuch High School for Girls was last inspected in May 2026.

How many pupils does Nonsuch High School for Girls have?

Nonsuch High School for Girls has 1,494 pupils on roll.

What age range does Nonsuch High School for Girls cover?

Nonsuch High School for Girls for pupils aged 11 to 18.

What are Nonsuch High School for Girls's GCSE results?

In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 81.8, and 100% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.

Where is Nonsuch High School for Girls?

Nonsuch High School for Girls is at Ewell Road, Cheam, Ewell Road, Cheam Surrey, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8AB.

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