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Glebelands School

Community school · Cranleigh · GU6 7AN

Ages 11–16 · 760 pupils · Surrey

Attainment 8

53.0

Overall absence

9.5%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.63
−20+2
Attainment 853.0
English & maths grade 5+55%
English & maths grade 4+73%
EBacc entry52%

EBacc APS: 4.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence9.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.5%
Unauthorised2.9%
Authorised absence
6.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.2%
Enrolments in measure
787

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

161

Places offered

181

1st-preference offers

161

Total preferences (any rank)
245
Preferred offers (top 3)
173
Applications from outside LA
10
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill84%

760 pupils · 900 places

Pupils on roll
760
Boys / girls
401 / 359
School capacity
900
Capacity fill
760 / 900 (84%)
Free school meals
9.6%
FSM pupils
73
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Russell Mitchell

Location

Address
Parsonage Road
Postcode
GU6 7AN
Town
Cranleigh
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Waverley
Constituency
Guildford
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Cranleigh, Surrey, 760 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 9.6%.

Open schools in Cranleigh
6
Secondary schools in Cranleigh
1
Academies among open schools in Cranleigh
33% (2)
Open schools in GU6
9
Secondary in GU6
1
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.

  • Glebelands School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Cranleigh · GU6 7AN · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM13.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Other independent school

    Cranleigh · GU6 8QQ · Surrey

    Ages 2–19

    • Att811.0
    • EM5+0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Park Mead Primary

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Cranleigh · GU6 7HB · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM13.0%
    • Demand1.29

    0.7 miles away

  • St Joseph's Specialist Trust

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Non-maintained special school

    Cranleigh · GU6 7DH · Surrey

    Ages 5–19

    • Att80.9
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence10.7%
    • FSM40.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Ewhurst · GU6 7PX · Surrey

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand0.75

    2.1 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Surrey · GU6 8TB · Surrey

    Ages 4–19

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Russell Mitchell

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