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Guildford County School

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Guildford County School

Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4LU

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Pupils
1,190
Ages
11-18
FSM
8.3%
Attainment 8
54.5
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jan 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
54.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
34.5%
Basics 9-5
64.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
84.0%
EBacc APS
5.18
EBacc 9-5
34.8%
EBacc 9-4
43.6%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
39.84
A*-A Grades
41.0%
A*-B Grades
64.4%
AAB+ %
37.4%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 162 students entered

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About Guildford County School

Guildford County School is a secondary school in Guildford, Surrey. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.5. The school has around 1,190 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4LU | More schools in Surrey

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Guildford County School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023School remains Outstanding
  2. Jan 2017Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Guildford County School

What is Guildford County School's Ofsted rating?
Guildford County School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Guildford County School's latest exam results?
Guildford County School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Guildford County School located?
Guildford County School is a secondary school in Guildford, Surrey (GU2 4LU).
How many pupils attend Guildford County School?
Guildford County School has around 1,190 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Guildford County School with other schools?
View Guildford County School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Surrey.