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Ursuline High School Wimbledon

Voluntary aided school · London · SW20 8HA

Ages 11–18 · 1,385 pupils · Merton

Attainment 8

61.3

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.87
−20+2
Attainment 861.3
English & maths grade 5+68%
English & maths grade 4+84%
EBacc entry58%

EBacc APS: 5.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.6%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
1,079

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

219

Places offered

233

1st-preference offers

184

Total preferences (any rank)
862
Preferred offers (top 3)
233
Applications from outside LA
429
Offers to outside-LA applicants
112
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 (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill100%

1,385 pupils · 1,386 places

Pupils on roll
1,385
Boys / girls
9 / 1,376
School capacity
1,386
Capacity fill
1,385 / 1,386 (100%)
Free school meals
16%
FSM pupils
169
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Southwark
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Eoin Kelly

Location

Address
Crescent Road, Wimbledon
Postcode
SW20 8HA
Town
London
Local authority
Merton
District
Merton
Constituency
Wimbledon
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 London, Merton, 1,385 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 16%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Southwark.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW20
12
Secondary in SW20
3
Open schools in Merton LA
74
Secondary in Merton LA
9

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 LondonNear SW20

  • Wimbledon College

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · SW19 4NS · Merton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.8
    • P80.9
    • EM5+65%
    • Absence5.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Rutlish School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Secondary

    London · SW20 9AD · Merton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att855.2
    • P80.7
    • EM5+62%
    • Absence6.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Raynes Park High School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Secondary

    London · SW20 0JL · Merton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att843.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence9.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • Ricards Lodge High School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Secondary

    London · SW19 7HB · Merton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att855.0
    • P80.7
    • EM5+63%
    • Absence7.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Harris Academy Wimbledon

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · SW19 2JY · Merton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att850.9
    • P80.6
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence7.0%

    1.5 miles away

  • Coombe Boys' School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    New Malden · KT3 6NU · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.3
    • P80.4
    • EM5+65%
    • Absence6.9%

    1.7 miles away

  • Coombe Girls' School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    New Malden · KT3 3TU · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 11–18

    • Att858.1
    • P80.7
    • EM5+68%
    • Absence8.4%

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Eoin Kelly

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