Carew Academy

URN: 139722 • Wallington SM6 8NQ

Overview

Name
Carew Academy
URN
139722
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
62.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Kearns (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
02086478349
Website
Visit
Address
33 Headley Avenue, Wallington SM6 8NQ

Summary

Carew Academy is a mixed academy special sponsor-led school located in Wallington, Sutton. With a current enrolment of 243 pupils, the school has a capacity of 230, indicating a commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. The school serves a diverse community, with 57.60% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting families from various backgrounds.

The academy focuses on delivering a tailored curriculum that meets the unique needs of its students, ensuring that each child receives the appropriate support to thrive. Carew Academy is actively involved in initiatives such as the Children’s Book Project, which aims to foster a love of reading and enhance literacy skills among its pupils. This project exemplifies the school’s commitment to enriching the educational experience and promoting personal development.

Carew Academy prioritises building a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration between staff, students, and families. The school’s ethos revolves around inclusivity and support, aiming to empower every student to achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.carewacademy.org.

Key details

LA
Sutton
Age range
7 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
230
Pupils
243
Boys
180
Girls
63
FSM %
57.60
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
2025-04-22
Last Ofsted
2020-01-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 243 180 63 230 57.60
2024-09-11 246 184 62 230 51.30
2023-09-11 252 194 58 230 47.80
2022-09-11 252 194 58 230 47.80
2021-09-11 260 198 62 230 42.90
2020-09-11 250 193 57 230 42.00

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