Weydon SchoolFarnham Heath End
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Farnham.
Summary of the comparison
Weydon School and Farnham Heath End are secondary schools in Farnham.
Weydon School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Farnham Heath End scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Weydon School is ahead on our composite score.
Weydon School was judged Good and Farnham Heath End was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 61.2 for Weydon School and 51.1 for Farnham Heath End.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Weydon School (62.5 in 2021-22, 61.2 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Farnham Heath End (50.0 in 2021-22, 51.1 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FarnhamWeydon School | FarnhamFarnham Heath End | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 12th of 57 in Surrey Stronger figure | 43rd of 57 in Surrey | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,666 | 1,059 | |
| Capacity | 1,650 | 1,040 | |
| Location | Farnham, GU9 8UG | Farnham, GU9 9BN | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 61.2 Stronger figure | 51.1 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 71.6% Stronger figure | 53.0% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 84.9% Stronger figure | 72.5% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 324 | 200 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,666 | 1,077 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.7% | 16.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.8% | 9.6% | |
| SEN support | 9.3% | 12.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 4.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.8% Stronger figure | 8.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.1% Stronger figure | 21.6% | 15.8% |
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
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.
Weydon School
Farnham Heath End
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