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The Winston Churchill School, A Specialist Sports College
Hermitage Road, St Johns, Woking GU21 8TL
The Winston Churchill School, A Specialist Sports College is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Surrey). It has about 1,520 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In January 2015 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Destinations, Representation, Attendance and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high. Show details
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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