Hinchley Wood School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Claygate Lane
Hinchley Wood
Esher
Surrey
KT10 0AQ
Phone 02083987161
Reference Number 137855

Hinchley Wood School has been assessed as outstanding across all key domains, marking a successful first inspection since it became an academy. The school demonstrates a strong commitment to high standards in education, with a curriculum that not only covers academic excellence but also fosters personal growth and development. Students receive a wealth of enriching experiences, and the school's behavior management ensures a respectful and supportive environment for learning. The collaborative leadership structure further contributes positively to the school’s performance and accountability.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1381
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.38%
Girls: 45.62%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 120 103 223
8 115 109 224
9 134 91 225
10 126 96 222
11 108 110 218
12 69 62 131
13 79 59 138

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 74.2%
White, Other 6.4%
White & Asian 5.5%
Mixed, Other 3.2%
Indian 1.8%
Chinese 1.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Asian, Other 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
African 0.7%
Pakistani 0.6%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 03 Oct 2023
Date Report
03 Oct 2023 School inspection:
17 Nov 2020 Monitoring visit
10 Aug 2012 Academy conversion letter
21 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
Previously as Hinchley Wood School
21 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
04 Feb 2008 Curriculum and development visit
04 Feb 2008 Curriculum and development visit
24 Apr 2007 Full inspection:
24 Apr 2007 Full inspection:
10 Feb 2003 Full inspection
10 Feb 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Outstanding quality of education across all domains.
  • Highly effective leadership and management practices.
  • Strong emphasis on personal development and character education.
  • Excellent behavior and mutual respect among students and teachers.
  • Extensive and personalized support for pupils with SEND.
  • Successful career education and high progression rates to further education.

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)
64.5

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 81.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 88.5%

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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 38.39
Average Points (best 3) 38.38

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B B C+
Average Grade (best 3) B B C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 26.5%
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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 119 5
Third Preference 120 0
From another Local Authority 158 7

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