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Three Rivers Academy

Bell Farm Way, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 5EJ, Surrey


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.4 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,391
Capacity
1,250
Ages
1118
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 69% nationally. While 64% of students progress to university, only 15% enter top-third institutions, indicating room for improvement in higher education pathways. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 84% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community sentiment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 October 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.42.3Bottom 31% 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%.59%Bottom 33% 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%.39%Bottom 38% 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%.33%Bottom 50% 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%.22%Bottom 50% UK
University Destinations
MetricValuevs 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%.64%Above avg
Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%.15%Average

Based on 59 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).

Parent View (270 responses)
4.0
Good range of subjects
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child is happy
91%
My child feels safe
91%
My child makes good progress
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
School keeps me informed
87%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
I'd recommend this school
84%
Behaviour is good
79%
School supports development
79%
School responds to concerns
64%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.8%
White Other10.1%
Mixed Other3.5%
Asian Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black African1.7%
Asian Indian1.6%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Black Other0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.37302, -0.40341 · KT12 5EJ

School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN144503
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Three Rivers Academy rated by Ofsted?

Three Rivers Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2024.

Is Three Rivers Academy a good school?

Three Rivers Academy scores 42.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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 Three Rivers Academy?

Based on 270 Ofsted Parent View responses, Three Rivers Academy receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Three Rivers Academy in GCSEs?

Three Rivers Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.3. 59% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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