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Carshalton Boys Sports College
Winchcombe Road, Carshalton SM5 1RW
Carshalton Boys Sports College is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,480 boys aged between 11 and 19. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Finances.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is below average, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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