Chessington School
URN: 148407 • Chessington KT9 2JS
Overview
- Name
- Chessington School
- URN
- 148407
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- EVERY CHILD, EVERY DAY ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 43.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Wilson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02089741156
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Garrison Lane, Chessington KT9 2JS
Summary
Chessington School is a mixed secondary academy located in Chessington, Kingston upon Thames, with a current enrolment of 676 students and a capacity of 750. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where students feel happy and safe, supported by high-quality pastoral care. The ethos of the school emphasizes ambition, dedication, and a strong sense of community among students.
The curriculum at Chessington School is broad and ambitious, designed to cater to the diverse needs of all students. The school aims to provide a rich educational experience that not only focuses on academic achievement but also on developing well-rounded individuals equipped with essential skills for their future. Talented staff are committed to fostering an environment where every student can reach their full potential.
With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (29.5%), Chessington School is dedicated to inclusivity and ensuring that all children have access to quality education and opportunities. The school encourages parental engagement and invites families to visit and experience the school community firsthand.
The curriculum at Chessington School is broad and ambitious, designed to cater to the diverse needs of all students. The school aims to provide a rich educational experience that not only focuses on academic achievement but also on developing well-rounded individuals equipped with essential skills for their future. Talented staff are committed to fostering an environment where every student can reach their full potential.
With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (29.5%), Chessington School is dedicated to inclusivity and ensuring that all children have access to quality education and opportunities. The school encourages parental engagement and invites families to visit and experience the school community firsthand.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND - Special Educational Needs & Disability (sen)
- News & Calendar (calendar)
- Latest News (calendar)
- 21 August2025 GCSE ResultsRead More (calendar)
- 16 SeptemberFireworks, BBQ and Fair 2025Read More (calendar)
- Sixth Form Open Evening 2025Join us for Chessington School's Sixth Form Open Evening, an exciting opportunity for prospectiv... (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Open Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Chessington School (51.8)
Key details
- LA
- Kingston upon Thames
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- EVERY CHILD, EVERY DAY ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 750
- Pupils
- 676
- Boys
- 364
- Girls
- 312
- FSM %
- 29.50
- Open date
- 2021-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 676 | 364 | 312 | 750 | 29.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 677 | 365 | 312 | 750 | 27.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 564 | 305 | 259 | 750 | 27.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 564 | 305 | 259 | 750 | 27.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 750 |
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