Heathside School

Heathside School is a co-educational secondary school for students aged 11–18 situated in Brooklands Lane, Weybridge, Surrey, England. The Executive Principal is Anne Cullum.[1]

Heathside School
Address
Brooklands Lane

Weybridge
,
Surrey
,
KT13 8UZ

England
Coordinates51.36466°N 0.46518°W / 51.36466; -0.46518
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoEndeavour, Respect and Trust
Established1966
School boardElmWey Learning Trust
Local authoritySurrey
Department for Education URN142314 Tables
OfstedReports
Executive headteacherAnne Cullum
Head of SchoolGareth Lewis
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1260
HousesCPSU, CCP, NSDP and WPK
Colour(s)Navy blue and white
   
Websitewww.heathside.surrey.sch.uk

The school used to be a Foundation Community Technology College in affiliation with the Diocese of Guildford. The school is also affiliated with the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.[2]

The Good School Guide described the school as a "Winning combination of committed staff and eager students – state education as it should be".[3] In its 2018 report Ofsted described the school as a Good School.[4]

In September 2022 Heathside School will be opening a sister school, Heathside, Walton-on-Thames, to be built on greenbelt land. On 4 June 2020, Elmbridge Borough Council approved the plans with local MP Dominic Raab describing it as "an important step towards a great new local school".[5]

Academic

Over the past few years, Heathside has produced GCSE grades in the top 10% of the country. In summer 2019, 39%[6] of GCSE grades were awarded a grade 9-7 with an overall pass rate of 99.9% and 39%[7] of A-Levels were graded A - A* with 36 students achieving two or more A or A*.

Sixth Form

The Sixth Form at Heathside consists of 202 pupils.

Notable Students

Amanda Dowler

Louis Cole

Josh Franceschi

David Jacobs[8]

References
  1. "Government Website".
  2. "Specialist Schools and Academies Trust". 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  3. "Good School Guide".
  4. "Ofsted". 16 September 2021.
  5. "GetSurrey - Plans approved for 900-pupil secondary free school on green belt land in Walton". 4 June 2020.
  6. "Heathside Website - Record Breaking A-Level Results". Heathside School.
  7. "Heathside Website".
  8. "Man sentenced for manslaughter after fatal stabbing in New Haw". Surrey Police. 24 November 2022.
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