Farnham Heath End
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Hale Reeds Farnham Surrey GU9 9BN |
| Phone | 01252733371 |
| Reference Number | 144520 |
Farnham Heath End has shown notable improvement since its previous inspection, now rated as good across all evaluated areas. The school has become a more supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students, marked by higher expectations and positive behavior policies. Pupils report a safer and happier school culture, with increased participation in extracurricular activities, although some pupils still refrain from joining these activities. With strong leadership and a dedicated staff, the school focuses on delivering a diverse and engaging curriculum, helping students work harder and become more resilient.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1077 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.07%
Girls: 48.93% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 111 | 98 | 209 |
| 8 | 125 | 114 | 239 |
| 9 | 104 | 105 | 209 |
| 10 | 103 | 100 | 203 |
| 11 | 107 | 110 | 217 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 78.6% |
| White, Other | 5.4% |
| Asian, Other | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| African | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 Jan 2025 | School inspection |
| 21 Jan 2020 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong leadership and management under new leadership.
- Effective behavior policies that have improved school culture.
- Supportive environment for pupils with SEND, leading to good outcomes.
- Wide range of extracurricular activities promoting personal development.
- High standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare.
- Commitment to equality and diversity exemplified through various initiatives.
Areas for Improvement
- Some inconsistency in the implementation of behavior policies.
- Pupils lack clarity on how their achievements connect to future career choices.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 44.8 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40.1% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 58.1% |
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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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 153 | 18 |
| Third Preference | 92 | 4 |
| From another Local Authority | 186 | 96 |
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| Name | Distance |
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William Cobbett Primary School
Weybourne Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9ER |
0.15 miles |
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Badshot Lea Village Infant School
Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9LE |
0.82 miles |
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Hale Nursery & Primary Academy
Upper Hale, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0LR |
0.94 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3DD |
0.97 miles |
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Folly Hill Infant Academy
Coniston Drive, Folly Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0DB |
1.06 miles |
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St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School
48 Park Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3PU |
1.22 miles |
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Barfield Prep School
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1.26 miles |
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Wellington Community Primary School
Alexandra Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1QJ |
1.29 miles |
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Park Primary School
Gloucester Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3SL |
1.33 miles |
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St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School
Church Lane East, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3SS |
1.33 miles |
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St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BQ |
1.4 miles |
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St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Upper Church Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PW |
1.47 miles |
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South Farnham School
Menin Way, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8DY |
1.48 miles |
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Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Potters Gate, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7BB |
1.61 miles |
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Talavera Junior School
Gun Hill, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1RG |
1.64 miles |
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Talavera Infant School
Gun Hill, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1RG |
1.64 miles |
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Highfield South Farnham School
Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8QH |
1.94 miles |
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The Cambridge Primary School
The Cambridge Primary School, Queens Avenue, Wellesley, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 4AA |
2.1 miles |
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Stanhope Primary School
Masters Road, Aldershot, GU11 4GJ |
2.22 miles |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery
East Ring, The Cardinals, Tongham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 1EF |
2.45 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9HF |
0.37 miles |
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The Abbey School
Menin Way, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8DY |
1.54 miles |
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Alderwood School
Belle Vue Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4RZ |
2.02 miles |
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The Ridgeway School
14 Frensham Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8HB |
2.1 miles |
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Ash Manor School
Manor Road, Ash, Surrey, GU12 6QH |
2.39 miles |
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Weydon School
Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8UG |
2.45 miles |
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The Wavell School
Lynchford Road, The Wavell School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH |
3.06 miles |
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St Nicholas' School
Redfields House, Fleet, GU52 0RF |
3.34 miles |
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More House School
Moons Hill, Frensham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 3AP |
3.7 miles |
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Salesian College
119 Reading Road, Farnborough, GU14 6PA |
3.75 miles |
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Court Moor School
Spring Woods, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7RY |
3.89 miles |
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Frensham Heights School
Rowledge, Farnham, GU10 4EA |
3.96 miles |
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Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6SB |
3.99 miles |
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Cove School
St John's Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9RN |
4.76 miles |
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Calthorpe Park School
Hitches Lane, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5JA |
4.79 miles |
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Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AT |
4.98 miles |