Woolmer Hill School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–16

Headline results

Attainment 8: A8 59 58.9 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8: 58.9 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 66.5% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths: 23.9% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8: +0.88 2023/24[3]
Progress 8, 2025/26: Not calculated[4]
Progress 8, 2024/25: Not calculated[4]

Earlier years
Year	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ in English & maths	Progress 8
2024/25	56.9[5]	68.2%[5]
2023/24	56.6[3]	65.2%[3]	+0.88[3]
2022/23	52.6[6]	50%[6]	+0.46[6]
2021/22	53.9[7]	54%[7]	+0.60[7]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 91% 2022/23[8]
School sixth form: 1% 2022/23[8]
Sixth-form college: 61% 2022/23[8]
Further education college: 18% 2022/23[8]
Apprenticeship: 4% 2022/23[8]
Employment: 5% 2022/23[8]

Earlier leavers
Left in	Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment	School sixth form	Sixth-form college	Further education college	Apprenticeship	Employment
2021/22	91%[9]	3%[9]	49%[9]	33%[9]	0%[9]	6%[9]
2020/21	92%[10]	2%[10]	52%[10]	30%[10]	0%[10]	7%[10]
2019/20	94%[11]	1%[11]	63%[11]	23%[11]	2%[11]	6%[11]
2018/19	93%[12]	1%[12]	51%[12]	30%[12]	2%[12]	7%[12]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 24 Jan 2023[13]
Type: Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[13]
Report published: 15 Mar 2023[13]
Safeguarding is effective: Yes[13]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections: School remains Good[13]

Earlier inspections
Inspection	Type	Overall
11 Jan 2018[14]	Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[14]	No overall grade[14]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place: 2.5 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Applications (any preference): 491 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences: 222 Entry Sept 2026[15]
Places offered: 193 Entry Sept 2026[15]
First preferences per place: 1.2 Entry Sept 2026[15]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	456[15]	187[15]	196[15]	2.3[15]	1.0[15]
Entry Sept 2024	493[15]	195[15]	192[15]	2.6[15]	1.0[15]
Entry Sept 2023	476[15]	234[15]	192[15]	2.5[15]	1.2[15]
Entry Sept 2022	516[15]	210[15]	194[15]	2.7[15]	1.1[15]

Admissions

Places (published admission number), 11+ entry: 180 Entry Sept 2026[16]

Character & practicalities

Type: Academy converter[1]
Ages: 11–16[1]
Boys / girls: Mixed[1]
Admissions: Non-selective[1]
Sixth form: No[1]
Boarding: No boarders[1]
Capacity: 810[1]
Trust: WEYDON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority: Surrey[1]
Website: http://www.woolmerhill.surrey.sch.uk [1]
District: Waverley [17]
Postcode: GU27 1QB[1]
URN: 137314[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll: 887 2024/25[18]
English as an additional language: 6.1% 2024/25[18]
SEN support: 17.7% 2024/25[18]
EHC plan: 2.9% 2024/25[18]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 12% 2024/25[18]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 90%[19]
Mixed: 5.9%[19]
Asian: 2%[19]
Black: 0.8%[19]
Any other ethnic group: 0.6%[19]
Unclassified: 0.7%[19]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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woolmerhill.reactfiles.co.uk: woolmerhill.reactfiles.co.uk — Admissions 26-27 (PDF). Period 2026-10-16. Licence: copyright-quoted.
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The Published Admissions Numbers (PAN) for Year 7 starting September 2026 will be 180. (p. 1)
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