Sunnydown School
Community special schoolBoys's school11-16
Portley House, 152 Whyteleafe Road, Caterham, CR3 5ED
Ofsted Outstanding
Inspected May 2023
21.8
Attainment 8 score
Outstanding
Inspected May 2023
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted Rating Inspected 23 May 2023Full report ↗
Outstanding
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections.
Rated Outstanding across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.
GCSE Results (2024/25)
GCSE results for Year 11 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Progress 8 scores for 2024/25 are not used for accountability purposes following the KS2 assessment disruption. Treat with caution.
Attainment 8 scoreⓘAttainment 8Average grade across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs, including English and MathsEach GCSE grade is converted to a points score (grade 9 = 9 points, grade 1 = 1 point). The national average is around 46.
21.8
English & Maths Grade 5+ⓘEnglish & Maths — Grade 5+ (Strong Pass)% of pupils achieving at least a grade 5 in both English and MathsGrade 5 is a "strong pass". Many sixth forms and universities expect grade 5 in English and Maths.
14.3%
English & Maths Grade 4+ⓘEnglish & Maths — Grade 4+ (Standard Pass)% of pupils achieving at least a grade 4 in both English and MathsGrade 4 is the minimum "standard pass". Employers and colleges often require grade 4 in English and Maths.
28.6%
Attainment 8 — school vs national
020406080
English Baccalaureate (EBacc)ⓘEBacc Entry% of pupils who entered the English Baccalaureate — a set of GCSE subjects covering English, Maths, Sciences, a Language, and HumanitiesEBacc entry keeps academic options open post-16. It is not a separate qualification.
Pupils entered for EBacc0.0%
EBacc Grade 4+0.0%
EBacc Grade 5+0.0%
EBacc average point score1.74
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Historical Results
Results Over Time
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| Year | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Eng & Maths 4+ | EBacc entry % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 30.3 | -0.9 | - | 0.0% |
| 2016/17 | 24.6 | -0.8 | 26.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 28.7 | -0.5 | 36.0% | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 30.6 | -0.5 | 32.0% | 0.0% |
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 21.8 | - | 28.6% | 0.0% |