What is the Ofsted rating of The Ashcombe School?

The Ashcombe School has an Ofsted rating of "Good", based on an inspection in 23 May 2024.

How many pupils does The Ashcombe School have?

The Ashcombe School has 1,513 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Ashcombe School?

The headteacher of The Ashcombe School is Chris Panting.

What type of school is The Ashcombe School?

The Ashcombe School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Ashcombe School in?

The Ashcombe School is in the Surrey local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Ashcombe School

📍 Ashcombe Road, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH4 1LY

Ofsted: Good (23 May 2024)

1,513

Pupils

11.0%

Free school meals

1 January 2017

Opened

About this school

The Ashcombe School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Mole Valley, Surrey. The school has 1,513 pupils enrolled. It was rated Good by Ofsted in 23 May 2024. The Headteacher is Chris Panting. The school is administered by Surrey local authority. It belongs to SOUTH EAST SURREY SCHOOLS EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 January 2017.

School details

Headteacher: Chris Panting
Trust: SOUTH EAST SURREY SCHOOLS EDUCATION TRUST
Local authority: Surrey
Gender: Mixed
URN: 143901

Contact

📞 01306886312 ✉️ info@ashcombe.surrey.sch.uk 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Ashcombe School are handled by the school or the local authority (Surrey). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

57.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.27

Progress 8 · 2023-24

68%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

85%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

5.42

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

75%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →