UKSchoolSearch
OpenSecondaryOfsted: GoodURN 143903

Carrington School

Academy converter · Redhill · RH1 4AD

Ages 11–16 · 1,012 pupils · Surrey

School website

Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

45.6

Overall absence

8.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

Read full report

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-05-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.08
−20+2
Attainment 845.6
English & maths grade 5+48%
English & maths grade 4+62%
EBacc entry48%

EBacc APS: 4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.1%
Unauthorised3.9%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.4%
Enrolments in measure
1,049

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

1,012 pupils · 1,088 places

Pupils on roll
1,012
Boys / girls
499 / 513
School capacity
1,088
Capacity fill
1,012 / 1,088 (93%)
Free school meals
29%
FSM pupils
293
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SOUTH EAST SURREY SCHOOLS EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
SOUTH EAST SURREY SCHOOLS EDUCATION TRUST
Headteacher
Miss Kerry Oakley

Location

Address
Noke Drive
Postcode
RH1 4AD
Town
Redhill
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Reigate and Banstead
Constituency
Reigate
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Redhill, Surrey, 1,012 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 29%.

Open schools in Redhill
18
Secondary schools in Redhill
3
Academies among open schools in Redhill
44% (8)
Open schools in RH1
19
Secondary in RH1
3
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Secondary in Surrey LA
56

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RedhillNear RH1

  • St Bede's School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Redhill · RH1 2LQ · Surrey

    Ages 11–18

    • Att859.4
    • P80.7
    • EM5+74%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Merstham Park School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Redhill · RH1 3PU · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence8.6%

    1.3 miles away

  • Reigate School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Reigate · RH2 7NT · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att852.9
    • P80.4
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence7.3%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Kerry Oakley
Telephone
01737764356
Website
http://www.carringtonschool.org

Official links