Harris Academy Sutton

Free schools · Secondary school · Sutton, Sutton
SM2 5RD
Composite score
72.8

Harris Academy Sutton at a glance

Located in Sutton, Sutton, Harris Academy Sutton is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a free school. The school educates roughly 1,296 pupils aged 11 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 58.2, well above the national average of 46. That is down 1.7 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 10% of secondary schools in England.

70% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 85% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. 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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#307
National rank
#88
In London
#7
In Sutton
Top 10%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
58.2
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
70%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
85%
% EBacc grade 5+
41%
EBacc average points score
5.44

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

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,296 % FSM ever-6 18.1% % EAL 38.3% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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