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OpenSecondaryURN 103013

St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls

Voluntary aided school · Carshalton · SM5 3PS

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,425

Local authority

Sutton

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Girls voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Carshalton, Sutton, 1,425 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 16.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Southwark.

Open schools in Carshalton
19
Secondary schools in Carshalton
4
Academies among open schools in Carshalton
68% (13)
Open schools in SM5
19
Secondary in SM5
4
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.

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
103013

Location

Address
Shorts Road
Postcode
SM5 3PS
Town
Carshalton
County
Surrey
Local authority
Sutton
District
Sutton
Constituency
Carshalton and Wallington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,425
Boys / girls
0 / 1,425
School capacity
1,549
Capacity fill
1,425 / 1,549 (92%)
Free school meals
16.7%
FSM pupils
202
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Southwark
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Maria Noone
Telephone
02086422025

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-02-24

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

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
57.7
Progress 8
0.7
English & maths grade 5+
64%
English & maths grade 4+
86%
EBacc entry
61%
EBacc APS
5.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables