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Unified Academy

Chart Lane South, Dorking, RH5 4DB, Surrey


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
27.0 / 100
Bottom 27%
Better than 27% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
83
Capacity
120
Ages
916
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
69%
Summary

With a parent satisfaction rate of 79%, this school has a supportive community, although it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted. Academic performance shows challenges, with no students achieving a passing grade in English and Maths, and a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 4.4. Limited published data may make it difficult to assess overall effectiveness, but the school is better than 27% of its peers based on the LocaleIQ score.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 July 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.4.4No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
Parent View (19 responses)
4.0
School has high expectations
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
Good range of subjects
90%
My child is happy
84%
School keeps me informed
84%
My child makes good progress
84%
School supports development
84%
My child feels safe
79%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
Behaviour is good
79%
I'd recommend this school
79%
School responds to concerns
74%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
37% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.5%
Gypsy/Roma7.2%
Mixed W+B African2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Black African1.2%
traveller_irish1.2%
Location
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51.22209, -0.31918 · RH5 4DB

School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN146527
School typeAcademy special sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Unified Academy rated by Ofsted?

Unified Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.

Is Unified Academy a good school?

Unified Academy scores 27.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 27% 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 Unified Academy?

Based on 19 Ofsted Parent View responses, Unified Academy receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Unified Academy in GCSEs?

Unified Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 4.4. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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