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Clifton Hill School

Community special school · Caterham · CR3 5PN

Ages 11–19 · 81 pupils · Surrey

Overall absence

7.9%

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.6%
Unauthorised0.1%
Authorised absence
7.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
62

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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill95%

81 pupils · 85 places

Pupils on roll
81
Boys / girls
47 / 34
School capacity
85
Capacity fill
81 / 85 (95%)
Free school meals
36.1%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Wijsveld

Location

Address
Chaldon Road
Postcode
CR3 5PN
Town
Caterham
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Tandridge
Constituency
East Surrey
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–19, in Caterham, Surrey, 81 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 36.1%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Caterham
15
Academies among open schools in Caterham
40% (6)
Open schools in CR3
18
Open schools in Surrey LA
523

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in CaterhamNear CR3

  • Clifton Hill School

    Academy special converter

    Caterham · CR3 5PN · Surrey

    Ages 11–19

    • FSM34.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • de Stafford School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Caterham · CR3 5YX · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.6
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence11.0%

    0.9 miles away

  • Caterham School

    Other independent school

    Caterham · CR3 6YA · Surrey

    Ages 10–19

    • Att816.8
    • EM5+0%

    1.0 miles away

  • Audley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Caterham · CR3 5ED · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM13.3%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Wijsveld

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