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OpenSecondaryURN 142284

The Bishop David Brown School

Academy converter · Woking · GU21 5RF

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

790

Local authority

Surrey

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have 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.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Woking, Surrey, 790 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.7%.

Open schools in Woking
42
Secondary schools in Woking
6
Academies among open schools in Woking
71% (30)
Open schools in GU21
18
Secondary in GU21
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 WokingNear GU21

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
142284

Location

Address
Albert Drive
Postcode
GU21 5RF
Town
Woking
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey

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
790
Boys / girls
381 / 409
School capacity
750
Capacity fill
790 / 750 (105%)
Free school meals
28.7%
FSM pupils
227
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
UNITY SCHOOLS TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01932349696
Website
www.bdb.surrey.sch.uk

Official links