Cheam High School

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SM3 8PW / 11–18 / None

50.7

Attainment 8

88%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results

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🏆 Strong results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
50.7
Progress 8
0.05
Grade 5+ English & Maths
56.9%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
33.96
Achieving AAB+
16%

88% of parents would recommend this school

190 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
40%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
36%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
47%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
8%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
71%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
46%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
4%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
21%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
24%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
24%
No
76%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 46 parents

Strongly agree
35%
Agree
31%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
38%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
36%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
41%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
35%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
37%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
39%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
5%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
88%
No
12%

12.2% of pupils receive SEN support

12.2%

SEN support

2.6%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
0.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.1%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.9%

77% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
77%

60% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
85%
Started an apprenticeship
7%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
60%
Entered top-third university
19%
Achieved a degree
72%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1

Free school meals
13.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.1:1
Overall absence
7.08%
Persistent absence
18.67%
English as additional language
23.8%
Teachers with QTS
95.7%
White
65.9%
White British57.2%
Other White8.6%
Irish0.1%
Mixed
8.2%
Other Mixed3.2%
White & Asian2.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.7%
White & Black African1%
Asian
19.6%
Other Asian6.9%
Chinese4.1%
Indian4%
Pakistani3.7%
Bangladeshi0.9%
Black
3.3%
Caribbean1.7%
African1%
Other Black0.6%
Other
1.5%