Cobham Free School

Type Other schools / Free schools
Age Range 4-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Portsmouth Road
Cobham
Surrey
KT11 1TF
Phone 03303300237
Reference Number 138226

General Makeup

Number of pupils 948
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.36%
Girls: 52.64%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 23.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 26 22 48
2 24 23 47
3 22 26 48
4 20 28 48
5 19 29 48
6 21 27 48
7 40 66 106
8 49 55 104
9 50 54 104
10 60 44 104
11 52 51 103
12 24 23 47
13 15 24 39

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 70.9%
White, Other 10.7%
White & Asian 3.7%
Mixed, Other 3.3%
Unclassified 3%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
African 1.2%
Indian 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-29
Date Description Report
2023-05-10 School inspection School inspection
2017-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-05-14 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

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)
55.7 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 63.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 83.2% 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)
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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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GCSE Results

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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 34.88 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 33.56 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ B C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 13.8% Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

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.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 35 1
Third Preference 20 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 127 2
Third Preference 114 0
From another Local Authority 4 1

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Lockhart Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2AX
0.47 miles
Cobham Montessori School
The Hall, 21-23 Spencer Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2AF
0.95 miles
Notre Dame Preparatory School
1.2 miles
Feltonfleet
Byfleet Road, Cobham, KT11 1DR
1.5 miles
The Royal Kent CofE Primary School
Oakshade Road, Oxshott, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 0LE
1.7 miles
Burhill Primary School
New Berry Lane, Hersham, Surrey, KT12 4HQ
1.71 miles
Parkside School
The Manor, Cobham, KT11 3PX
1.86 miles
St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham
Downside, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3NA
2.07 miles
Bell Farm Primary School
Hersham Road, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 5NB
2.26 miles
Milbourne Lodge School
43 Arbrook Lane, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9EG
2.31 miles
Esher Church School
Milbourne Lane, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9DU
2.35 miles
Shrewsbury House Pre Preparatory School
22 Milbourne Lane, Esher, KT10 9EA
2.36 miles
Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School
Arch Road, Hersham, Surrey, KT12 4QT
2.43 miles
Cleves School
Oatlands Avenue, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9TS
2.61 miles
Rowan Preparatory School
6 Fitzalan Road, Esher, KT10 0LX
2.63 miles
Claygate Primary School
Foley Road, Claygate, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0NB
2.65 miles
The Danesfield Manor School
11 Rydens Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 3JB
2.79 miles
Oatlands School
St. Marys Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9PZ
2.84 miles
Walton Oak Primary School
Walton Oak Primary School, Ambleside Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 3LN
3.03 miles
Manby Lodge Infant School
Princes Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9DA
3.06 miles
Name Distance
ACS Cobham International School
Heywood, Cobham, KT11 1BL
0.55 miles
Reeds School
Sandy Lane, Cobham, KT11 2ES
0.91 miles
Notre Dame School
1.2 miles
Claremont Fan Court School
1.73 miles
Danes Hill School
Danes Hill School, Surrey, KT22 0JG
1.82 miles
Three Rivers Academy
Bell Farm Way, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 5EJ
2.34 miles
The Yehudi Menuhin School
Stoke D'Abernon, Cobham, KT11 3QQ
2.44 miles
Walton Leigh School
Queen's Road, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 5AB
2.47 miles
Esher Church of England High School
More Lane, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8AP
2.72 miles
Fox Grove School
Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7PW
3.3 miles
Brooklands College
Heath Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8TT
3.37 miles
Heathside School
Brooklands Lane, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8UZ
3.42 miles
Therfield School
Dilston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7NZ
3.55 miles
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane, Hinchley Wood, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0AQ
3.9 miles
Chessington School
Garrison Lane, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2JS
3.95 miles
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Waterside Drive, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP
3.97 miles
St Philip's School
Harrow Close, Leatherhead Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2HR
4.02 miles
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0JB
4.06 miles
Halliford School
Russell Road, Shepperton, TW17 9HX
4.07 miles
Thamesmead School
Manygate Lane, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 9EE
4.24 miles
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