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Heathside School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 57 57.1 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL B B 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
57.1 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
68.3% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
28.8% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+0.42 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 58.7[6] 77.1%[6]
2023/24 56.2[4] 71.9%[4] +0.42[4]
2022/23 60.8[7] 81%[7] +0.67[7]
2021/22 62.3[8] 80%[8] +0.67[8]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
B 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
25.3% 2024/25[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 B[10] 23.3%[10]
2022/23 B[11] 18.6%[11]
2021/22 B[12] 20.8%[12]
2018/19 B[13] 30.8%[13]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
97% 2022/23[14]
School sixth form
49% 2022/23[14]
Sixth-form college
34% 2022/23[14]
Further education college
9% 2022/23[14]
Apprenticeship
2% 2021/22[15]
Employment
1% 2022/23[14]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 96%[15] 41%[15] 38%[15] 13%[15] 2%[15] 1%[15]
2020/21 98%[16] 53%[16] 29%[16] 12%[16] 0%[16] 1%[16]
2019/20 97%[17] 48%[17] 32%[17] 14%[17] 0%[17] 1%[17]
2018/19 98%[18] 52%[18] 12%[18] 31%[18] 1%[18] 0%[18]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
95% 2022/23[19]
UK higher education
77% 2022/23[19]
Education
78% 2022/23[19]
Apprenticeship
3% 2022/23[19]
Employment
14% 2022/23[19]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment UK higher education Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 88%[20] 73%[20] 74%[20] 1%[20] 13%[20]
2020/21 96%[21] 82%[21] 87%[21] 1%[21] 9%[21]
2019/20 93%[22] 76%[22] 78%[22] 0%[22] 14%[22]
2018/19 96%[23] 74%[23] 81%[23] 1%[23] 14%[23]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
83% 2021/22[24]
Top third of most selective universities
49% 2021/22[24]
Russell Group universities
46% 2019/20[25]
Oxford or Cambridge
2% 2019/20[25]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 90%[26] 62%[26]
2019/20 92%[25] 48%[25] 46%[25] 2%[25]
2018/19 88%[27] 52%[27] 44%[27] 1%[27]
2017/18 87%[28] 38%[28] 33%[28] 4%[28]

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
14 Nov 2023[29]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[29]
Report published
18 Dec 2023[29]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[29]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next[29]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
23 Mar 2018[30] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[30] No overall grade[30]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
2.6 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Applications (any preference)
604 Entry Sept 2026[31]
First preferences
232 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Places offered
230 Entry Sept 2026[31]
First preferences per place
1.0 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 665[31] 310[31] 225[31] 3.0[31] 1.4[31]
Entry Sept 2024 607[31] 243[31] 236[31] 2.6[31] 1.0[31]
Entry Sept 2023 722[31] 301[31] 258[31] 2.8[31] 1.2[31]
Entry Sept 2022 804[31] 322[31] 249[31] 3.2[31] 1.3[31]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
11–18[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1139[1]
Trust
EVERY CHILD, EVERY DAY ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority
Surrey[1]
Website
http://www.heathside.surrey.sch.uk[1]
District
Elmbridge[32]
Postcode
KT13 8UZ[1]
URN
142314[1]

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

Pupils

Number on roll
1230 2024/25[33]
English as an additional language
11.4% 2024/25[33]
SEN support
15.5% 2024/25[33]
EHC plan
2% 2024/25[33]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
8.2% 2024/25[33]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
78.5%[34]
Mixed
8.4%[34]
Asian
9.9%[34]
Black
1.5%[34]
Any other ethnic group
1.3%[34]
Unclassified
0.5%[34]

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

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    Quote
    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.
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    Quote
    Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021, and alternative processes were set up to award grades.
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