Heathside Walton-on-Thames

Waterside Drive, Elmbridge, Surrey, KT12 2JP

Not rated

Inspected 20 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

484

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Free schools

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Surrey →
School Type: Free schools
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 484 / 900 (54%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 20 May 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

20.3%

Disadvantaged

10.1%

EAL

7.6%

SEN support

8.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

6.3%

Overall absence

16.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

25.32

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +10.0 vs 2023/24

19.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

9.23

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.8 vs 2023/24

£51,212

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,728 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,872

Spend per pupil

£8,554

Income per pupil

53%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.