Southborough High School
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Attainment 8 of 48.3 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 48.3
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 67%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.29
- Confidence interval:
- [0.05, 0.53]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 129 | 48.3 | — | 67.4% | 20.2% | 4.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 154 | 49.2 | +0.29 | 66.2% | 18.2% | 4.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 142 | 48.0 | +0.06 | 68.0% | 24.0% | 4.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 123 | 47.1 | -0.21 | 63.0% | 35.0% | 4.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Kingston upon Thames for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137917 |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Niall Smith |
| Trust | LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | KT6 5AS |
| Latest pupils | 129 |
| FSM eligible | 20.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Hook Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 5AS
http://www.southborough.kingston.sch.uk/View local authority page2083914324| DfE number | 4009 |
| UKPRN | 10035379 |
| Opened | 1 Mar 2012 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 19 Mar 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2023 |