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Overton Grange School

Academy converter · Sutton · SM2 6TQ

Ages 11–18 · 1,092 pupils · Sutton

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

47.1

Overall absence

9.6%

Admissions demand

0.50 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-12-10

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
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 8-0.17
−20+2
Attainment 847.1
English & maths grade 5+41%
English & maths grade 4+64%
EBacc entry15%

EBacc APS: 3.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence9.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)28.3%
Unauthorised4.4%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.0%
Enrolments in measure
1,139

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

0.50 · Often has places

1st preferences

53

Places offered

217

1st-preference offers

53

Total preferences (any rank)
620
Preferred offers (top 3)
131
Applications from outside LA
79
Offers to outside-LA applicants
29
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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

1,092 pupils · 1,330 places

Pupils on roll
1,092
Boys / girls
585 / 507
School capacity
1,330
Capacity fill
1,092 / 1,330 (82%)
Free school meals
30.5%
FSM pupils
289
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: OVERTON GRANGE SCHOOL
Academy trust
OVERTON GRANGE SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mr Chris McNab

Location

Address
36 Stanley Road
Postcode
SM2 6TQ
Town
Sutton
County
Surrey
Local authority
Sutton
District
Sutton
Constituency
Sutton and Cheam
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
14 on roll / 14 capacity

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 11–18, in Sutton, Sutton, 1,092 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 30.5%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Sutton
27
Secondary schools in Sutton
7
Academies among open schools in Sutton
56% (15)
Open schools in SM2
7
Secondary in SM2
2
Open schools in Sutton LA
74
Secondary in Sutton LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Chris McNab
Telephone
02082392383
Website
http://www.overtongrange.sutton.sch.uk/

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