Further education

North East Surrey College of Technology

Mixed · ages 16–99Surrey, South East · Epsom KT17 3DSSchool website
Pupils on roll
Free school meals
Year 11 cohort 2025
18
Ofsted
Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says

Of the 20 pupils who finished Year 11 at North East Surrey College of Technology in 2023, none moved to a sixth form college, 70% to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.

GCSE results in 2025 were well below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 4.2 against 46.1 across England and 50.8 in Surrey, with 0% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Among the 900 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 10% went to university (Surrey 41%, England 37%), and 1% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally; 13% started an apprenticeship, well above the 7% England average.

10% of leavers were not in sustained education, employment or training six months on, compared with 6% nationally.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Surrey and England.

This school
Surrey
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Pupils in the cohort2011,758607,348
Any sustained destination80%94%92%
Stayed in education75%89%86%
— school sixth form5%29%34%
— sixth form college0%32%13%
— further education college70%26%37%
— other education0%3%2%
Apprenticeship0%2%3%
Employment5%2%3%
No sustained destination10%4%6%
Destination unknown10%2%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

This school
Surrey
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Students in the cohort90010,235541,441
Any sustained destination70%82%79%
University (higher education)10%41%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students1%24%19%
Further education12%4%5%
Apprenticeship13%5%7%
Employment36%32%28%
No sustained destination23%12%16%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)4.250.846.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%55%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%74%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects0%44%41%
EBacc average point score0.284.554.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort17%15%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils32.634.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils54.250.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language12%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Mathematics1372%88%0%22%15%
English Language1267%89%0%20%8%
English Literature211%86%21%
Biology16%23%45%
Psychology16%3%22%
Combined Science16%65%9%

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study2,033
— of whom A level students27,325261,341
Average A level gradeB-B-
Average points per A level entry37.1935.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsB-B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects18%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)VRQ Level 245100%
Animal Husbandry: Specific AnimalsVRQ Level 328100%
Plumbing (Building Work)VRQ Level 224100%
Small Business ManagementBTEC Technical Certificate L2 - Band E - P-D17100%
Childcare SkillsVRQ Level 315100%
Small Business ManagementBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*14100%
Theatrical MakeupVRQ Level 213100%
Electrical installation (Buildings / Construction)VRQ Level 313100%
Plumbing (Building Work)VRQ Level 312100%
Computing and IT Advanced TechnicianOCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma at Level 311100%
Sports / Movement ScienceBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*8100%
Sports StudiesBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*6100%
Health StudiesOCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3
MathematicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
MathematicsGCE AS level (All)
Sports StudiesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*

Other secondary schools in Surrey

Ash Manor School

Community school · 1,252 pupils

84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.7

Blenheim High School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,370 pupils

88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.4

Broadwater School

Academy converter · 750 pupils

86% stayed in education · Attainment 8 55.9

Carrington School

Academy converter · 1,012 pupils

90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.0

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.