Carshalton Boys Sports College
| Type | Secondary |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Winchcombe Road Carshalton Surrey SM5 1RW |
| Phone | 02087143100 |
| Reference Number | 136799 |
Description
betaCarshalton Boys Sports College, situated in Surrey with a postcode of SM5 1RW, is an academy school that educates an enrollment of around 1500 boys from ages 11 to 19 years old, alongside a coeducational sixth form. Founded as Carshalton High School for Boys, it converted to academy status in 2011 and remains a specialist sports college. At the southern edge of St Helier Housing Estate within the London Borough of Sutton, the school was designated as a specialist sports college in September 2003. Since 2009, GCSE results have continually improved, although still below the national average. The facility was rated 'Good' by OFSTED at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Former notable pupils include Major-General Edward Festing, Alex Stepney, Neal Ardley, Elliot Colburn, Luke Richardson, Dylan Adjei-Hersey (footballer), and George Merrick (rugby union player).
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1479 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 96.62%
Girls: 3.38% |
Year Groups
| Year | Number of pupils |
|---|---|
| 7 | 262 |
| 8 | 248 |
| 9 | 245 |
| 10 | 260 |
| 11 | 219 |
| 12 | 115 |
| 13 | 130 |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-12-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-18 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-04-25 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-06-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-01-27 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-09-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.4 | Upgrade | Upgrade |
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 | Upgrade | Upgrade |
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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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.