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Salesian School, Chertsey
Guildford Road, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 9LU, Surrey
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
97.8 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,849
Capacity
1,410
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
131%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and impressive GCSE results, this secondary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with an Attainment 8 score in the top 5% nationally and 92% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 97% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment. Additionally, a significant percentage of students progress to university, with nearly 40% attending top-third institutions, indicating effective preparation for higher education.
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Last inspected: 22 October 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 64.9 | Top 5% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 92% | Top 6% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 83% | Top 5% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 88% | Top 3% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 71% | Top 3% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 85% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 39% | Top 20% |
Based on 200 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (468 responses)
★★★★★4.4
Good range of extra-curricular
99%
Good range of subjects
99%
School has high expectations
99%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
I'd recommend this school
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
My child feels safe
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
My child makes good progress
95%
School supports development
94%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British59.0%
White Other18.0%
Asian Other3.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.3%
Mixed Other3.2%
Asian Indian2.7%
Black African2.3%
White Irish2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Other1.4%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.38178, -0.51866 · KT16 9LU
School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN143367
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.salesian.surrey.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Salesian School, Chertsey rated by Ofsted?
Salesian School, Chertsey was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2024.
Is Salesian School, Chertsey a good school?
Salesian School, Chertsey scores 97.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Salesian School, Chertsey?
Based on 468 Ofsted Parent View responses, Salesian School, Chertsey receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Salesian School, Chertsey in GCSEs?
Salesian School, Chertsey achieved an Attainment 8 score of 64.9. 92% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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