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Tomlinscote School

Academy converter · Camberley · GU16 8PY

Ages 11–16 · 1,495 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Attainment 8

53.3

Overall absence

7.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-11-14

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
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+0.28
−20+2
Attainment 853.3
English & maths grade 5+61%
English & maths grade 4+81%
EBacc entry21%

EBacc APS: 4.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.4%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
5.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.8%
Enrolments in measure
1,519

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

1,495 pupils · 1,500 places

Pupils on roll
1,495
Boys / girls
770 / 725
School capacity
1,500
Capacity fill
1,495 / 1,500 (100%)
Free school meals
7%
FSM pupils
104
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: WEYDON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WEYDON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Weydon Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Robert Major

Location

Address
Tomlinscote Way, Frimley
Postcode
GU16 8PY
Town
Camberley
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Surrey Heath
Constituency
Surrey Heath
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
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
6 on roll / 10 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 11–16, in Camberley, Surrey, 1,495 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 7%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Camberley
25
Secondary schools in Camberley
3
Academies among open schools in Camberley
72% (18)
Open schools in GU16
10
Secondary in GU16
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.

Compare with theseAll in CamberleyNear GU16

  • Kings International College

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Camberley · GU15 2PQ · Surrey

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM23.0%

    1.1 miles away

  • Bohunt Farnborough

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Farnborough · GU14 9BY · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence14.0%
    • FSM34.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Collingwood College

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Camberley · GU15 4AE · Surrey

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.9
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.2%

    2.1 miles away

  • Cove School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Farnborough · GU14 9RN · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.4
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence9.3%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robert Major
Telephone
01276709050
Website
http://www.tomlinscoteschool.com

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