Wilson's School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Wallington, Sutton
SM6 9JW
Composite score
100.0

School overview

Wilson's School is a boys' secondary school serving Wallington, Sutton, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Church of England religious character. It has 1,312 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Wilson's School 'Outstanding'. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 86.9 — well above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 1.3 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 1% of secondary schools in England.

100% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 100% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 6% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#1
In London
#1
In Sutton
Top 0.3%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
86.9
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
100%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
100%
% EBacc grade 5+
100%
EBacc average points score
8.66

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,312 % FSM ever-6 5.8% % EAL 47.3% Age range 11–18 Gender Boys Religious character Church of England

Location

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