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The Bishop David Brown School

Albert Drive, Woking, GU21 5RF

Local ranking33rd of 57 secondary schools in Surrey
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

750

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 7 March 2024. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
48.1 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
45.7% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
65.2% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
138

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
805
Boys
381 (48%)
Girls
409 (52%)
Capacity
750 (105% full)
SEND
22.2%
FSM Eligible
27.2%
EAL
25.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
18.3%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
51.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,938/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 34.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 27.8%
  • White Other: 12.5%
  • Asian Other: 6.5%
  • Black African: 4.0%
  • Mixed Other: 3.0%
  • Other: 2.9%
  • Asian Indian: 2.0%

34.8%

White British

27.8%

Asian Pakistani

12.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
142284
UKPRN
10053911
Establishment No.
4457
Trust
UNITY SCHOOLS TRUST

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