Grey Court School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Ham Street Ham Richmond Surrey TW10 7HN |
| Phone | 02089481173 |
| Reference Number | 138825 |
Grey Court School continues to perform at an outstanding level, evidenced by happy and safe pupils who thrive in a positive educational environment. The curriculum is ambitious, well-planned, and effectively supports all learners including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Relationships between staff and pupils are strong, fostering a culture of respect and kindness that extends into the community. Pupils are particularly engaged in their learning and take pride in contributing to the school and the wider community, reflecting their exemplary behavior and strong attitudes towards education.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1631 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.2%
Girls: 42.8% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 20.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 147 | 109 | 256 |
| 8 | 145 | 111 | 256 |
| 9 | 149 | 107 | 256 |
| 10 | 145 | 111 | 256 |
| 11 | 140 | 98 | 238 |
| 12 | 106 | 84 | 190 |
| 13 | 101 | 78 | 179 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 48.9% |
| White, Other | 17.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 6.1% |
| Chinese | 4.8% |
| White & Asian | 3.9% |
| Indian | 3.3% |
| Asian, Other | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% |
| African | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 08 Feb 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 08 Feb 2024 | School inspection |
| 10 Jan 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Mar 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 09 Jun 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as Grey Court School | |
| 09 Jun 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 11 Feb 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Feb 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Jul 2008 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Jul 2008 | Monitoring visit |
| 27 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Apr 2005 | Inspection |
| 25 Apr 2005 | Inspection |
Strengths
- High-quality education is experienced by all pupils.
- Strong pupil-teacher relationships contribute to a positive learning environment.
- An ambitious and well-planned curriculum meets the needs of all pupils.
- Pupils with SEND achieve highly due to effective support strategies.
- Emphasis on reading enables all pupils to read fluently.
- Pupils benefit from high-quality careers guidance and work experiences.
- Wide range of extracurricular activities supports pupil development.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 62.8 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 78.9% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 88.2% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 39.58 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 40.68 |
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 | 27.2% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 437 | 18 |
| Third Preference | 365 | 5 |
| From another Local Authority | 633 | 76 |
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