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Wilson's School
Secondary · Boys · Ages 11–18 · Academy
Mollison Drive, Wallington SM6 9JW · wilsons.school · 020 8773 2931
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Sept 2022
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 86.9
- average Attainment 8 score. Sutton 59.3, England 46
- Demand for places
- 1.9
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,327
- At capacity · 1,327 places
- Local authority
- Sutton
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 5.9%
- First language not English
- 42.9%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Wilson's School
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 413 families put the school first and 215 places were offered; 47% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 215 | 413 | 1.9▲ | 47% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 209 | 403 | 1.9▲ | 46% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 212 | 416 | 2▲ | 43% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 210 | 430 | 2▲ | 43% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 209 | 307 | 1.5▲ | 58% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 86.9, and 100% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Sutton it was 59.3, and across England 46.
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade A (50.6 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲86.9 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲100.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲100.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲100.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲8.66 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 98.4 | −0.6 |
| Other education | 0.5 | 0 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 0.5 | — |
| Activity not captured | 0.5 | — |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 students | A (50.6) | Average +0.03 | |
| 176 students | A (50.6) | Average +0.03 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 186 | A (49.4) | +0.13 |
| 2022/23 | 173 | A (51.4) | — |
| 2021/22 | 170 | A+ (54.3) | — |
| 2018/19 | 139 | A- (47.8) | +0.12 |
| 2017/18 | 159 | A (49.8) | +0.25 |
| 2016/17 | 142 | A (49.1) | +0.30 |
| 2015/16 | 158 | A- (47.9) | +0.30 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 85.4 | −5.8 |
| Further education | 1.6 | +1 |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7 | +1.5 |
| Employment | 4.3 | +1.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.2 | +1.4 |
| Activity not captured | 2.7 | −0.2 |
Ofsted
Wilson's School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 28 September 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 28 Sept 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2007
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Feb 2020Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Met
Before September 2019
Jun 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding
What parents said
99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (409 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 99%
- Replies
- 409
- 32% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 45% who raised concerns
based on the 16% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (3%) with SEND