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Salesian School, Chertsey
Guildford Road, Chertsey KT16 9LU
Salesian School, Chertsey is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has about 1,850 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. Ofsted last inspected the school in October 2024.
This school is a member of Xavier Catholic Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School and St Peter's Catholic School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Finances, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Distance
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Score Name
1.1Jubilee High School
1.1Chertsey High School
2.6Heathside School
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4.5Thomas Knyvett College
4.7Heathside Walton-on-Thames
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment: Excellent. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is above average.
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high. Show details
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: Above average. Attainment is excellent, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Provision for special educational needs
 Autistic spectrum disorder  Hearing impairment
 Moderate learning difficulty  Physical disability
 Social, emotional and mental health  Specific learning difficulty
 Speech, language and communication  Visual impairment
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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