Harris Academy Sutton
Harris Academy Sutton is a free schools in Sutton for pupils aged 11 to 19. It has 1,294 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Harris Academy Sutton is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2023. In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 58.7, and 69% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: March 2023. GCSE results: 2026. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | Secondary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 2 Chiltern Road Sutton SM2 5RD |
| Phone | 02039624500 |
| Reference Number | 143706 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1294 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.16%
Girls: 47.84% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 40% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 96 | 106 | 202 |
| 8 | 101 | 103 | 204 |
| 9 | 117 | 98 | 215 |
| 10 | 110 | 105 | 215 |
| 11 | 119 | 93 | 212 |
| 12 | 62 | 50 | 112 |
| 13 | 70 | 64 | 134 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 32.9% |
| White, Other | 14.7% |
| Indian | 10% |
| Chinese | 6.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 6.2% |
| African | 6% |
| Pakistani | 6% |
| Asian, Other | 4.2% |
| White & Asian | 3.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
Harris Academy Sutton has been inspected for the first time and has been rated as outstanding in all areas. The leadership has established a strong, ambitious curriculum that meets the needs and aspirations of all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The school promotes a positive environment where pupils feel safe and respected, contributing to their exemplary behavior and personal development. An extensive range of enrichment opportunities further supports students' holistic growth.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 08 Feb 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 08 Feb 2023 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Exceptional curriculum designed to meet pupils' needs and aspirations
- Outstanding support for pupils with SEND
- Impeccable behavior and respectful atmosphere
- Strong emphasis on personal development and character education
- High-quality enrichment activities available to all pupils
- Effective assessment practices that support learning
- Dedicated leadership and management supporting staff 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 58.7 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 69.3% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 77.8% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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 | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 37.52 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 36.98 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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 | 22.9% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
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| Second Preference | 351 | 16 |
| Third Preference | 406 | 11 |
| From another Local Authority | 298 | 6 |
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Avenue Primary Academy
Avenue Road, Belmont, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6JE |
0.47 miles |
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Seaton House School
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0.5 miles |
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Devonshire Primary School
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0.51 miles |
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Barrow Hedges Primary School
Harbury Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 4LA |
0.86 miles |
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Homefield Preparatory School
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1.13 miles |
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Manor Park Primary Academy
Greyhound Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AW |
1.18 miles |
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Banstead Preparatory School
Sutton Lane, Banstead, SM7 3RA |
1.2 miles |
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Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, SM1 2SF |
1.2 miles |
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Robin Hood Infants' School
Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SF |
1.2 miles |
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Cuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery
West Drive, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 7NA |
1.22 miles |
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Robin Hood Junior School
Thorncroft Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1RL |
1.27 miles |
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St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Anne Boleyn's Walk, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8DF |
1.29 miles |
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Stanley Park Junior School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL |
1.39 miles |
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Stanley Park Infants School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL |
1.39 miles |
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St Mary's RC Junior School
Shorts Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PB |
1.66 miles |
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Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Stoughton Avenue, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8PQ |
1.67 miles |
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Wood Field Primary School
Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Carshalton, SM5 3HW |
1.69 miles |
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Woodmansterne Primary School
Carshalton Road, Woodmansterne, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 3HU |
1.69 miles |
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St Mary's RC Infants School
West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PT |
1.74 miles |
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All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School
All Saints Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 3DA |
1.75 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Overton Grange School
36 Stanley Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6TQ |
0.37 miles |
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Greenholm School
95 Brighton Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5SJ |
0.39 miles |
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Grove Road School
36-46 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BT |
0.91 miles |
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Sutton High School GDST
|
0.97 miles |
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Oaks Park High School
Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS |
1.15 miles |
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Sutton Grammar School
Manor Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AS |
1.25 miles |
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Nonsuch High School for Girls
Ewell Road, Cheam, Ewell Road, Cheam Surrey, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8AB |
1.44 miles |
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St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Shorts Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3PS |
1.56 miles |
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Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road, Cheam, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8PW |
1.7 miles |
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Carshalton High School for Girls
West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2QX |
1.87 miles |
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Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH |
1.92 miles |
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Greenshaw High School
Grennell Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 3DY |
2.07 miles |
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North East Surrey College of Technology
Reigate Road, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 3DS |
2.24 miles |
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Carshalton Boys Sports College
Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1RW |
2.25 miles |
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Brookways School
660 London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9BZ |
2.32 miles |
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Ewell Castle School
Church Street, Epsom, KT17 2AW |
2.33 miles |
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Glenthorne High School
Sutton Common Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PS |
2.37 miles |
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The Beacon School
Picquets Way, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1AG |
2.39 miles |
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Wallington County Grammar School
Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7PH |
2.43 miles |
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Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2EH |
2.54 miles |
Harris Academy Sutton is part of Harris Federation, which runs 58 schools. The nearest others:
- Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Carshalton
- Harris Academy Morden Morden
- Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Croydon
- Harris Academy Purley South Croydon
- Harris Primary Academy Croydon Croydon
- Harris Primary Academy Kenley Kenley
- Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Croydon
- Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Croydon
- Harris Primary Academy Merton Mitcham
- Harris Academy Merton Mitcham
What is Harris Academy Sutton's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Harris Academy Sutton is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2023.
When was Harris Academy Sutton last inspected by Ofsted?
Harris Academy Sutton was last inspected in March 2023.
How many pupils does Harris Academy Sutton have?
Harris Academy Sutton has 1,294 pupils on roll.
What age range does Harris Academy Sutton cover?
Harris Academy Sutton for pupils aged 11 to 19.
What are Harris Academy Sutton's GCSE results?
In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 58.7, and 69% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is Harris Academy Sutton?
Harris Academy Sutton is at 2 Chiltern Road, Sutton, SM2 5RD.