The Ashcombe School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Ashcombe Road Dorking Surrey RH4 1LY |
| Phone | 01306886312 |
| Reference Number | 143901 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1513 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.34%
Girls: 46.66% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 125 | 114 | 239 |
| 8 | 131 | 110 | 241 |
| 9 | 120 | 120 | 240 |
| 10 | 124 | 115 | 239 |
| 11 | 128 | 108 | 236 |
| 12 | 100 | 76 | 176 |
| 13 | 79 | 63 | 142 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 78% |
| White, Other | 10.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 2.5% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2024-06-28 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 57.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Martin's CofE Primary School
Ranmore Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1HW |
0.41 miles |
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Dorking Nursery School
West Street, Dorking, RH4 1BY |
0.6 miles |
|
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Paul's Road West, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2HS |
0.73 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Norfolk Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JA |
0.75 miles |
|
Powell Corderoy Primary School
Longfield Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3DF |
1.11 miles |
|
St John's Church of England Primary School
Goodwyns Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2LR |
1.53 miles |
|
Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School
School Lane, Westcott, Dorking, RH4 3QF |
1.66 miles |
|
North Downs Primary School
Wheelers Lane, Brockham, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7LA |
2.04 miles |
|
St Michael's CofE Aided Infant School
School Lane, Mickleham, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6EW |
2.23 miles |
|
Polesden Lacey Infant Academy
Oakdene Close, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 4PT |
2.82 miles |
|
Great Bookham School
Griffin Way, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 4JJ |
3.37 miles |
|
Eastwick Infant School
Eastwick Drive, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3PP |
3.6 miles |
|
Eastwick Junior School
Eastwick Drive, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3PP |
3.6 miles |
|
Oakfield Junior School
Bell Lane, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9ND |
3.76 miles |
|
Fetcham Village Infant School
School Lane, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9JU |
3.8 miles |
|
St Lawrence Primary School
Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT24 5JP |
3.86 miles |
|
Little Downsend Leatherhead
13 Epsom Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8ST |
4.14 miles |
|
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery
Woodvill Road, Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery, Woodvill Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7BP |
4.32 miles |
|
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7JN |
4.45 miles |
|
The Weald CofE Primary School
Newdigate Road, Beare Green, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 4QW |
4.48 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Priory Church of England School
West Bank, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3DG |
0.96 miles |
|
Unified Academy
Chart Lane South, Dorking, RH5 4DB |
1.24 miles |
|
RGS Surrey Hills
London Road, Dorking, RH5 6EA |
2.09 miles |
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St Teresa's School
Effingham Hill, Dorking, RH5 6ST |
3 miles |
|
Papillon House
Pebble Close, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 7PA |
3.28 miles |
|
Manor House School
Manor House Lane, Leatherhead, KT23 4EN |
3.61 miles |
|
Howard of Effingham School
Lower Road, Effingham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT24 5JR |
3.72 miles |
|
Aurora Poppyfield School
Lower Road, Effingham, KT24 5JP |
3.8 miles |
|
Woodlands School
Fortyfoot Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8RY |
3.87 miles |
|
St John's School
Epsom Road, Leatherhead, KT22 8SP |
4.06 miles |
|
Downsend School
1 Leatherhead Road, Leatherhead, KT22 8TJ |
4.28 miles |
|
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7JP |
4.42 miles |
|
Bramley Hill School
Chequers Lane, Walton on the Hill, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 7ST |
4.46 miles |
|
Moon Hall School, Reigate
Flanchford Road, Leigh, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 8RE |
4.57 miles |
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Therfield School
Dilston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7NZ |
4.64 miles |
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Merrywood House Independent Special School
The Old Pheasantry, Merrywood Grove, Tadworth, Surrey, Surrey, KT20 7HF |
4.73 miles |
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Leith Hill School
Pasture Wood Road, Holmbury St Mary, Surrey, RH5 6LQ |
4.76 miles |
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Fox Grove School
Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7PW |
4.89 miles |