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Woking High School

Morton Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJ

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
51.4
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
1,208
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Woking High School

Woking High School is an academy converter in Woking, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,208 pupils on roll. It is part of WOKING HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51.4 (2025/26). 18.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Surrey →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,208 / 1,050 (115%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

18.7%
Free school meals
18.5%
EAL
4.6%
SEN support
14.2%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

51.4
Attainment 8
234 pupils
54.3%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
73.9%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

95%
Sustained destination
93%
Stayed in education
1%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.0%
Overall absence
15.4%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

68.21
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.0 vs 2023/24
18.3
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
22.33
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24
£52,349
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,728 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
1.4% rate
↑ +1 vs 2023/24
7
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£7,849
Spend per pupil
£7,909
Income per pupil
55%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Morton Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJ
Phone
01483888447
Headteacher
Maiken Walter

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Woking High School?
Woking High School is an academy converter in Woking, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Woking High School have?
Woking High School has 1,208 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Woking High School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Woking High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51.4 in 2025/26.
Is Woking High School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Woking High School is part of WOKING HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Woking High School?
Woking High School is located at Morton Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJ.

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