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The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

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The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

Hermitage Road, St Johns, Woking, GU21 8TL

Foundation school · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jan 2015

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

48.6school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
48.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
24.4%
Basics 9-5
48.7%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

48.6

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2349.346.4
2023/2447.546.4
2024/2548.646.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.040.00
2023/24-0.010.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
57.3%
EBacc APS
4.35
EBacc 9-5
24.0%
EBacc 9-4
36.3%
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Nearby secondary schools

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North West Surrey Short Stay School
2.18 km away · Pupil referral unit
Requires improvement
Hoe Valley School
2.51 km away · Free schools
Good
Freemantles School
2.67 km away · Community special school
Outstanding
Woking High School
2.72 km away · Academy converter
Good
Compass Community School Hampshire
3.56 km away · Other independent special school

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About The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College is a secondary school in Woking, Surrey. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.6. The school has around 1,471 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Hermitage Road, Woking, GU21 8TL | More schools in Surrey

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Jan 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

What is The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College's Ofsted rating?
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What are The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College's latest exam results?
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.6. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College located?
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College is a secondary school in Woking, Surrey (GU21 8TL).
How many pupils attend The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College?
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College has around 1,471 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College with other schools?
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