Wallington County Grammar School
URN: 136798 • Wallington SM6 7PH
Overview
- Name
- Wallington County Grammar School
- URN
- 136798
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jamie Bean (since 2025) , Headmaster and Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086472235
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Croydon Road, Wallington SM6 7PH
Summary
Wallington County Grammar School is a boys' academy converter located in Wallington, Sutton, with a current enrolment of 1,117 students and a capacity of 1,100. Established in 1927, the school has a strong academic reputation, consistently achieving high GCSE results and sending graduates to prestigious universities. The school welcomes girls into its Sixth Form, promoting an inclusive educational environment.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Per Ardua Ad Summa" (Through Difficulties to the Heights), reflecting a commitment to overcoming challenges through a supportive community. Wallington County Grammar School prioritises four core values: commitment, compassion, courage, and creativity. These values guide students in their academic and personal development, fostering a culture of respect, kindness, and ambition.
Recognised as 'outstanding' by Ofsted in November 2022, the school emphasises not only academic success but also the holistic development of students as scholars, athletes, and artists. The community-oriented approach ensures that all students are encouraged to reach their full potential in a nurturing environment.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Per Ardua Ad Summa" (Through Difficulties to the Heights), reflecting a commitment to overcoming challenges through a supportive community. Wallington County Grammar School prioritises four core values: commitment, compassion, courage, and creativity. These values guide students in their academic and personal development, fostering a culture of respect, kindness, and ambition.
Recognised as 'outstanding' by Ofsted in November 2022, the school emphasises not only academic success but also the holistic development of students as scholars, athletes, and artists. The community-oriented approach ensures that all students are encouraged to reach their full potential in a nurturing environment.
Useful links
- Student Absence Form (sen)
- ParentPay (other)
- Selective Eligibility Test Registration (other)
- OpenCheck (other)
- CEOP (other)
- Mental Health (other)
- Sports fixtures and results (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Wilson's School (70.2)
- Wilson's School (67.0)
- Wallington High School for Girls (57.6)
- Wallington County Grammar School (45.2)
- Wallington High School for Girls (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Sutton
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1100
- Pupils
- 1117
- Boys
- 1075
- Girls
- 42
- FSM %
- 6.80
- Open date
- 2011-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1117 | 1075 | 42 | 1100 | 6.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1098 | 1065 | 33 | 1100 | 6.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1099 | 1059 | 40 | 1100 | 5.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1099 | 1059 | 40 | 1100 | 5.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1118 | 1066 | 52 | 1100 | 5.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1108 | 1053 | 55 | 1100 | 4.10 |
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