Greenshaw High SchoolGlenthorne High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sutton.

Summary of the comparison

Greenshaw High School and Glenthorne High School are secondary schools in Sutton.

  • Greenshaw High School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Glenthorne High School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Glenthorne High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Greenshaw High School was judged exceptional and Glenthorne High School was judged strong.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 56.5 for Greenshaw High School and 63.6 for Glenthorne High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Greenshaw High School (59.0 in 2021-22, 56.5 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Glenthorne High School (63.3 in 2021-22, 63.6 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Greenshaw High School versus Glenthorne High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SuttonGreenshaw High SchoolSuttonGlenthorne High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking8th of 15 in Sutton 7th of 15 in Sutton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Strong
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,977 1,754
Capacity1,970 1,558
LocationSutton, SM1 3DY Sutton, SM3 9PS
GCSE results
Attainment 856.5 63.6 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths68.0% 80.4% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths80.4% 90.2% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort316 285
A-level results
A-level entries187 182
A-level average points39.4 Stronger figure38.9 35.0
A-level average gradeB B
Best 3 A-levels points39.1 Stronger figure38.3 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects26.2% Stronger figure19.9% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,961 1,782
Free school meals (ever 6)30.1% 15.6%
English as an additional language31.5% 25.1%
SEN support8.8% 8.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence7.4% 5.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.0% 11.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Greenshaw High School

Glenthorne High School

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