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Farnham Heath End

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formSurrey, South East · Farnham GU9 9BNTrust: Weydon Multi Academy TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
1,059of 1,040 places
Free school meals
18.9%
Year 11 cohort 2025
217
Ofsted
Standards maintained, 8 January 2025Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Farnham Heath End School (URN 139486, until 1 April 2017).

What the data says

Farnham Heath End has no sixth form. Of the 213 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 32% moved to a sixth form college, 51% to a further education college and 3% started an apprenticeship.

Sixth form colleges are the main next step: 32% of leavers went to one, roughly twice the England rate of 13%.

Fine Art is unusually popular at GCSE: 21% of the year group took it, against 9% of pupils across England.

GCSE results in 2025 were in line with the national picture: Attainment 8 of 44.8 against 46.1 across England and 50.8 in Surrey, with 40% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

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.

Farnham Heath End
Surrey
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureFarnham Heath EndSurreyEngland
Pupils in the cohort21311,758607,348
Any sustained destination93%94%92%
Stayed in education86%89%86%
— school sixth form2%29%34%
— sixth form college32%32%13%
— further education college51%26%37%
— other education3%2%
Apprenticeship3%2%3%
Employment4%2%3%
No sustained destination4%4%6%
Destination unknown3%2%3%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureFarnham Heath EndSurreyEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)44.850.846.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths40%55%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths62%74%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects37%44%41%
EBacc average point score3.994.554.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort15%15%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils28.432.634.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils47.754.250.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language6%12%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
English Language217100%89%17%20%62%
English Literature217100%86%10%21%64%
Mathematics217100%88%20%22%69%
Combined Science18384%65%9%9%60%
Geography13361%41%19%25%59%
History9644%41%17%26%52%
Computer Science5425%13%15%30%54%
Physical Education4822%11%35%24%77%
Fine Art4621%9%37%28%89%
German3818%5%18%33%84%
French3717%18%27%29%68%
Biology3315%23%91%45%100%
Chemistry3315%23%79%47%100%
Media Studies3315%4%9%20%48%
Physics3315%23%94%46%100%
3D Design2913%2%38%16%93%
Drama2813%7%36%27%71%
Psychology2512%3%12%22%48%
Textiles2512%2%40%27%92%
Photography2210%6%36%19%82%
Statistics167%5%38%20%88%
Religious Studies136%31%54%32%92%
Spanish126%19%42%27%92%
Dance84%1%13%27%50%
Music63%5%33%33%83%
Turkish10%0%71%
Japanese10%0%53%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Hospitality / Catering Studies57
Small Business Management33
Sports Studies15

Other secondary schools in Surrey

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84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.7

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Carrington School

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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.